Neurosurgical biopsy as the initial diagnosis of xanthogranuloma of the Erdheim–Chester disease variety of the infundibulum and optic apparatus: letter to the editor
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作者单位:Adib A. Abla (1) David A. Wilson (1) Jennifer M. Eschbacher (2) Robert F. Spetzler (3)
1. Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, 85013, USA 2. Division of Neuropathology, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, 85013, USA 3. Neuroscience Publications; Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, 350 W. Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ, 85013, USA