Giant Petroclival Primary Intradural Chordoma: Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature

Giant Petroclival Primary Intradural Chordoma: Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature

Abstract Background Chordomas are rare, locally aggressive neoplasms thought to arise from notochordal remnants in the axial skeleton. Primary intradural chordomas are considered to be extremely rare. In this article a giant intradural petroclival chordoma is presented, and a synthesis...

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Main Authors: Fahad AlOtaibi, Marie-Christine Guiot, Thierry Muanza, Salvatore Di Maio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
Subjects:
chordoma
notochord
skull base neoplasms
brainstem neoplasms
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1378157

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