title: [Diagnostic difficulties in tumours of foramen occipitale magnum].
abstract: The reported case was diagnosed formerly as multiple sclerosis. On autopsy it was found that disseminated neurological symptoms were caused by a neurofibroma of the foramen magnum. The diagnostic difficulties in cases of tumours in this location are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Kliniki Neurologii Pomorskiej Akademii Medycznej, Szczecinie.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Potemkowski
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Honczarenko
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Goertz
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Stańkowska-Chomicz
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fabian
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005539:Foramen Magnum; D006801:Humans; D009455:Neurofibroma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Trudności diagnostyczne w guzach otworu potylicznego wielkiego.