Abdominal metastases of pediatric brain tumors via ventriculo- peritoneal shunts

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 10-14

  Rickert, Christian H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal metastasis; Complication; Pediatric brain tumor Hydrocephalus; Ventriculo peritoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YOLK SAC TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 0031838582     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050166     Document Type: Article

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