title: Spinal chordoma of the terminal filum. Case report.
abstract: Chordomas are extradural tumors and usually originate from sacrococcygeal region, vertebral column, and clivus. The authors present a case of spinal intradural chordoma (terminal filum). To the best of their knowledge, this is the first such case in the English-language literature.
authors.affiliation: makifbayar@hotmail.com
authors.forename: M Akif
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Bayar
authors.forename: Yavuz
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Erdem
authors.forename: Omur
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Tanyel
authors.forename: Koray
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ozturk
authors.forename: Zeki
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Buharali
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002817:Chordoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery