Cowden disease with Lhermitte-Duclos disease: Case report

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 542-549

  Prabhu, Sujit S ^a   Aldape, Kenneth D ^a   Bruner, Janet M ^a   Weinberg, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ATAXIA; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; COWDEN SYNDROME; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMINECTOMY; LHERMITTE DUCLOS DISEASE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 9744267441     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100003784     Document Type: Review

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