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Meningeal Tumours: a Review.
The tumours to be considered here are those arising primarily in the meninges, or gaining access to them as secondary growths. It will be necessary to consider not only the dura and leptomeninges that invest the brain and spinal cord, but also their extensions into the brain as the tela choroidea and stroma of the choroid plexuses, and the sheaths of the perforating blood-vessels that form the ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1950
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.3.3.191