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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 intradura...

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Autor principal: Kim, Ki Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Brain Tumor Society; The Korean Society for Neuro-Oncology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4231615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25408929
http://dx.doi.org/10.14791/btrt.2014.2.2.76
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Sumario: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.