Cerebellar medulloblastoma presenting with skeletal metastasis
Medulloblastomas are highly malignant brain tumours, but only rarely produce skeletal metastases. No case of medulloblastoma has been documented to have produced skeletal metastases prior to craniotomy or shunt surgery. A 21-year-old male presented with pain in the hip and lower back with difficulty...
Main Authors: | Barai Sukanta, Bandopadhayaya G, Julka P, Dhanapathi H, Haloi A, Seith A |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2004-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Postgraduate Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2004;volume=50;issue=2;spage=110;epage=112;aulast=Barai |
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