Malignant solitary fibrous tumor arising from the pineal region: Case study and literature review

Neuropathology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 294-298

  Zhang, Jing ^a   Cheng, Hong ^a   Qiao, Qing ^b   Zhang, Jing Song ^a   Wang, Ying Mei ^a   Fu, Xin ^a   Li, Qing ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Pathology; Pineal region neoplasm; Solitary fibrous tumor; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CD99 ANTIGEN; GADOLINIUM; KI 67 ANTIGEN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BABINSKI REFLEX; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIMB WEAKNESS; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MITOSIS RATE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PINEALOMA; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMORS;

EID: 77952905497     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2009.01064.x     Document Type: Article

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