Pathologically proven cavernous angiomas of the brain following radiation therapy for pediatric brain tumors

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 201-207

  Baumgartner, James E ^a,b   Ater, Joann L ^b   Ha, Chul S ^b   Kuttesch, John F ^b   Leeds, Norman E ^b   Fuller, Greg N ^b   Wilson, Ronald J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Breckenridge Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavernous angiomas, brain; Late effects, radiation therapy; Pediatric brain tumors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN HEMANGIOMA; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DISEASE COURSE; EPENDYMOMA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIOTHERAPY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0141568223     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000072472     Document Type: Article

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