Infant with unusually large choroid plexus papilloma undergoing emergency surgery: Case report with special emphasis on the surgical strategy

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 116-121

  Picht, T ^a   Jansons, J ^a   Van Baalen, A ^a   Harder, A ^a   Pietilae, T A ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Choroid plexus; Infant; Papilloma; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN HERNIA; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHOROID PLEXUS PAPILLOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MYDRIASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; LATERAL VENTRICLES; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAPILLOMA, CHOROID PLEXUS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 32244445257     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000090467     Document Type: Article

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