The present and future management of childhood craniopharyngioma

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 15, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 764-769

  Hayward, Richard ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral tumour; Childhood; Craniopharyngioma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; VISUAL DISORDER;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032747756     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810050468     Document Type: Article

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