Ophthalmic complications of childhood medulloblastoma

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-47

  Cassidy, Lorraine ^a,c   Stirling, Richard ^a   May, Kristina ^a   Picton, Susan ^b   Doran, Robert ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Diplopia; Medulloblastoma; Squint

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIPLOPIA; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRABISMUS;

ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; EYE DISEASES; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OPTIC ATROPHY; PAPILLEDEMA;

EID: 0033972724     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-911X(200001)34:1<43::AID-MPO8>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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