Malignant change in an intraspinal nerve sheath tumour
AUTOR(ES)
Ashley, D. J. B.
RESUMO
A spinal neurofibroma with malignant change leading to `sarcomatous meningitis' is described in a woman of 73. Three similar cases have been found in the literature. This is an exceedingly rare complication of nerve sheath tumours in the spinal canal.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=493599Documentos Relacionados
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