A case of primary Ewing’s sarcoma of the occipital bone presenting with obstructive hydrocephalus
✍ Scribed by Takasumi Yasuda; Takayuki Inagaki; Yasuo Yamanouchi; Keiji Kawamoto; Urara Kohdera; Hirohide Kawasaki; Takahide Nakano
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 592 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0256-7040
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