Diffuse brainstem glioma in a patient with Laurence-Moon-(Bardet-)Biedl syndrome

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 323-327

  Yamada, Kazumichi ^a   Miura, Masaki ^a   Miyayama, Haruhiko ^a   Sakashita, Naomi ^b   Kochi, Masato ^b   Ushio, Yukitaka ^b  

^a KUMAMOTO CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Brainstem; Chemotherapy; Glioblastoma multiforme; Laurence Moon (Bardet )Biedl syndrome; Radiation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; CARBOPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; GLYCEROL; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BARDET BIEDL SYNDROME; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; BRAIN EDEMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CASE REPORT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; KIDNEY CYST; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; POLYDACTYLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOPATHY; SEPTIC SHOCK; VERTIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; LAURENCE-MOON SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0034487313     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000055979     Document Type: Article

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