Intraoperative hemorrhage in medulloblastoma: A case report and review of the literature

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 18, Issue 6-7, 2002, Pages 356-360

  Fukai, Junya ^a   Uematsu, Yuji ^a   Shintani, Aki ^a   Nakai, Kunio ^a   Itakura, Toru ^a  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intratumoral hemmorrhage; Medulloblastoma; Midline suboccipital approach; Occipital sinus; Tumor vessels

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CRANIECTOMY; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISION; LIGATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEUROSURGERY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR BLEEDING; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036663825     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-002-0601-4     Document Type: Article

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