Central nervous system meningiomas in the first two decades of life: A clinicopathological analysis of 87 patients

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 103 PEDIATRICS, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2005, Pages 489-495

  Rushing, Elisabeth J ^a   Olsen, Cara ^b   Mena, Hernando ^b   Rueda, Maria Eugenia ^b   Lee, Youn Soo ^b   Keating, Robert F ^b   Packer, Roger J ^b   Santi, Mariarita ^b  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gorlin syndrome; Meningioma; Neurofibromatosis; Pediatric neurosurgery; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CANCER GRADING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ATAXIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEADACHE; NEUROSURGERY; NEWBORN; PARESIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEIZURE; SURVIVAL; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATAXIA; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 2; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEIZURES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33644686430     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/ped.2005.103.6.0489     Document Type: Article

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