Primary Ewing sarcoma of the tentorium presenting with intracranial hemorrhage in a child: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 107, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2007, Pages 411-415

  Navarro, Ramon ^a   Laguna, Astrid ^a   De Torres, Carmen ^a   Cigudosa, Juan Cruz ^b   Suñol, Mariona ^a   Cruz, Ofelia ^a   Mora, Jaume ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

^b Structural Biology and Biocomputing Programme   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasm; Ewing sarcoma; Intracranial hemorrhage; Molecular analysis; Pediatric neurosurgery

Indexed keywords

BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; EWING SARCOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW;

CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; SARCOMA, EWING'S;

EID: 59649109502     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/PED-07/11/411     Document Type: Article

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