Rosette-forming glioneuronal tumor of the fourth ventricle in an elderly patient

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 727-731

  Podlesek, D ^a   Geiger, K ^a   Hendry, D J ^b   Schackert, G ^a   Krex, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^b Highlands Health Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Elderly patients; Posterior fossa; Rosette forming glioneuronal tumor

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR FOSSA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; ROSETTE FORMING FOURTH VENTRICLE GLIONEURONAL TUMOR; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; VERTIGO;

AGED; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; FOURTH VENTRICLE; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 79959784081     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-010-0408-1     Document Type: Article

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