Paragangliomas of the spine
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Paragangliomas of the Spine.
AIM Paragangliomas of the spine are rare tumors. Clinical presentations and courses of spinal paragangliomas are varied, and there are no standard principles of treatment to date. The purpose of this study was to explore the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of spinal paragangliomas. MATERIAL AND METHODS The clinical data of 7 consecutive cases, with complete medical records and follow-up re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Neurosurgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1019-5149
DOI: 10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.16276-15.1