Rosette-forming glioneuronal tumour: Imaging features, histopathological correlation and a comprehensive review of literature

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 668-673

  Hsu, Charlie ^a   Kwan, Gigi ^a   Lau, Queenie ^b   Bhuta, Sandeep ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GOLD COAST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fourth ventricle; Magnetic resonance imaging; Rosette forming glioneuronal tumour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROSETTE FORMATION; ROSETTE FORMING GLIONEURONAL TUMOR; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CEREBRAL VENTRICLE NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOURTH VENTRICLE; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; INFRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84866079903     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2012.655808     Document Type: Review

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