Intradural Clival Chordoma: A Case Report
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Intradural Clival Chordoma: A Case Report
Clival chordoma is a rare intracranial neoplasm located in the clivus with bony extension and destruction. It is difficult to resect completely and generally has a poor prognosis. However, intradural clival chordomas have been reported with good surgical outcomes. We present a rare case of intradural chordoma and a review of the literature.
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain Tumor Research and Treatment
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2288-2405,2288-2413
DOI: 10.14791/btrt.2014.2.2.76