Rare case of primary spinal ependymomatosis occurring in a 26-year-old man: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kaliaperumal, Chandrasekaran ^a   Suttner, Nigel ^b   Herron, Brian ^b   Choudhari, Kishor ^b  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CAUDA EQUINA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; EPENDYMOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; LAMINECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LIMB WEAKNESS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL CORD LESION; SPINAL EPENDYMOMATOSIS; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 77951526047     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-3-72     Document Type: Article

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