Neuropsychological functioning after surgery in children treated for brain tumor

Neurosurgery

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1348-1357

  Carpentieri, Sarah C ^a,d   Waber, Deborah P ^a   Pomeroy, Scott L ^b   Scott, R Michael ^b   Goumnerova, Liliana C ^b   Kieran, Mark W ^b   Billett, Amy L ^b   Tarbell, Nancy J ^c   Rutka, James T ^d   McComb, J Gordon ^d   Sutton, Leslie N ^d   Di Rocco, Concezio ^d  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Neuropsychological functioning; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; VERBAL MEMORY;

EID: 0037941465     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000064804.00766.62     Document Type: Article

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