Benign meningioma developing late lung metastases: Case report and review of the literature

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 453-459

  Psaras, T ^a   Pantazis, G ^a   Steger, V ^b   Meyermann, R ^a   Honegger, J ^a   Beschorner, Rudi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Schillerhöhe Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benign meningioma; Metastasis; Neoplasm; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; MENINGIOMA; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SUPERIOR SAGITTAL SINUS;

EID: 70549086728     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/npp28453     Document Type: Article

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