Intraspinal familial clear cell meningioma in a mother and child. Case report.
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چکیده
The authors present a case of familial clear cell meningioma in which the proband is a child with an intraspinal tumor. The clear cell meningioma variant has recently been studied. The literature regarding clear cell meningioma is reviewed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of neurosurgery
دوره 93 2 Suppl شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000