Origin of Endolymphatic Sac Tumor

Head and Neck Pathology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 104-111

  Michaels, Leslie ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Endolymphatic sac duct tumor; Vestibular schwannoma; Von Hippel Lindau disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EAR TUMOR; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CANCER; NEURILEMOMA; PATHOLOGY; SKULL TUMOR; TEMPORAL BONE; VESTIBULE AQUEDUCT; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

EAR NEOPLASMS; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEURILEMMOMA; SKULL NEOPLASMS; TEMPORAL BONE; VESTIBULAR AQUEDUCT; VON HIPPEL-LINDAU DISEASE;

EID: 77957344327     PISSN: 1936055X     EISSN: 19360568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12105-007-0016-3     Document Type: Article

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