Ganglioneuroma of the spinal cord

Surg Neurol. 1991 Feb;35(2):147-51. doi: 10.1016/0090-3019(91)90268-e.

Abstract

This report describes a 2-year-old boy who harbored an intramedullary ganglioneuroma involving almost the entire length of the spinal cord. The terminology, pathology, and neurobiological behavior of this tumor is discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Ganglioneuroma* / diagnosis
  • Ganglioneuroma* / pathology
  • Ganglioneuroma* / surgery
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Microscopy, Electron
  • Spinal Cord / pathology
  • Spinal Cord Neoplasms* / diagnosis
  • Spinal Cord Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Spinal Cord Neoplasms* / surgery