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Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review

Primary intracranial leiomyoma is a rare tumour of mesenchymal origin, with less than 30 cases reported in literature including two cases from the Indian subcontinent. In this article, we describe a case of primary intracranial leiomyoma in an immunocompromised patient with a brief review of literat...

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Autores principales: Jehendran, Mary Varunya, Monish, V, Aswathappa, Suresh, Ramprakash, H V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6467049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31000945
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijri.IJRI_250_18
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spelling pubmed-64670492019-04-18 Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review Jehendran, Mary Varunya Monish, V Aswathappa, Suresh Ramprakash, H V Indian J Radiol Imaging Case Report Primary intracranial leiomyoma is a rare tumour of mesenchymal origin, with less than 30 cases reported in literature including two cases from the Indian subcontinent. In this article, we describe a case of primary intracranial leiomyoma in an immunocompromised patient with a brief review of literature. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC6467049/ /pubmed/31000945 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijri.IJRI_250_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review
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title_short Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6467049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31000945
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijri.IJRI_250_18
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