Cerebral gliomatosis simulating limbic encephalitis;Gliomatosis cerebral simulando una encefalitis límbica

Neurologia

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 500-501

  Simo M ^a   Dalmau, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GLIOMA; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; BRAIN TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL;

EID: 72949098089     PISSN: 02134853     EISSN: 15781968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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