Primary intramedullary glioblastoma multiforme of the spinal cord: report of eight cases
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Primary intramedullary glioblastoma multiforme of the spinal cord: report of eight cases
Abstract
Primary glioblastoma multiforme located intramedullary in the spinal cord is a very rare entity. The authors report eight cases and discuss the clinical features, the possibility of diagnosis, combined treatment and pathomorphological signs focusing on the relevant literature and their experience.
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