CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2006; 16(03): 303-304
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.29001
Original Article

An unusual cerebello-medullary angle mass - case report

T Sumit
Departments of Neurological Sciences and Radiodiagnosis, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632004, Tamil Nadu, India
,
G Samson
Departments of Neurological Sciences and Radiodiagnosis, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632004, Tamil Nadu, India
,
A Rao
Departments of Neurological Sciences and Radiodiagnosis, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632004, Tamil Nadu, India
,
R Haran
Departments of Neurological Sciences and Radiodiagnosis, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632004, Tamil Nadu, India
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Keywords

Primary Melanoma - CNS - Cerebellomedullary region


Publication History

Article published online:
02 August 2021

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