Cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma with leptomeningeal dissemination: Case report

被引:24
作者
Morikawa, M
Tamaki, N
Kokunai, T
Nagashima, T
Kurata, H
Yamamoto, K
Imai, Y
Itoh, H
机构
[1] KOBE UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT NEUROSURG,KOBE,HYOGO 650,JAPAN
[2] KOBE UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT PATHOL,KOBE,HYOGO 650,JAPAN
来源
SURGICAL NEUROLOGY | 1997年 / 48卷 / 01期
关键词
cerebellum; dissemination; pilocytic astrocytoma; leptomeninges;
D O I
10.1016/S0090-3019(96)00366-7
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
The authors present an extremely rare case of histologically benign cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma that had already disseminated to the leptomeninges at the initial presentation. (C) 1997 by Elsevier Science Inc.
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页码:49 / 51
页数:3
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