An intradural skull base chordoma presenting with acute intratumoral hemorrhage.
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چکیده
We present a rare case of skull base chordoma of extraosseous intradural type that presented as acute intratumoral hemorrhage. Surgical removal of the tumor was accomplished using a skull base approach.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Neurology India
دوره 54 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006