Presacral ganglioneuromas. Report of five cases and review of the literature Journal Article


Authors: Modha, A.; Paty, P.; Bilsky, M. H.
Article Title: Presacral ganglioneuromas. Report of five cases and review of the literature
Abstract: Ganglioneuromas are rare, benign, slow-growing tumors belonging to the neuroblastoma group. The authors describe the presentation and treatment of five consecutive patients who presented with presacral ganglioneuromas; these cases represent the largest series to date. A review of the literature is also performed.
Keywords: adult; aged; review; case report; diagnosis, differential; differential diagnosis; spinal cord tumor; spinal neoplasms; back; sacrococcygeal region; ganglioneuroma
Journal Title: Journal of Neurosurgery
Volume: 2
Issue: 3
ISSN: 0022-3085
Publisher: American Association of Neurological Surgeons  
Date Published: 2005-03-01
Start Page: 366
End Page: 371
Language: English
PUBMED: 15796364
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Cited By (since 1996): 12" - "Export Date: 24 October 2012" - "Source: Scopus"
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  1. Ashok Modha
    3 Modha
  2. Philip B Paty
    496 Paty
  3. Mark H Bilsky
    319 Bilsky