Diffuse cerebral vasospasm with ischemia after resection of a cerebellopontine angle primitive neuroectodermal tumor in a child

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 300-303

  Lee, Thomas T ^a,b   Ragheb, John ^a,b   Bruce, Jocelyn C ^a,b   Altman, Nolan ^a,b   Morrison, Glenn ^a,b  

^a MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral vasospasm; Malignant brain tumor; Paraneoplastic syndrome; Primitive neuroectodermal tumor; Rhabdoid tumor; Stroke

Indexed keywords

NIMODIPINE;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; PONS ANGLE TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASOSPASM;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0032456717     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000028741     Document Type: Article

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