Pinealoblastomas in children

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 577-585

  Cuccia, Vicente ^a   Rodríguez, Facundo ^a   Palma, Fernando ^a   Zuccaro, Graciela ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Pineal tumor; Pinealoblastoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALGORITHM; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE STUDY; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBELLUM TENTORIUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX RATIO; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PINEAL GLAND; PINEALOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 33646728376     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-006-0095-6     Document Type: Article

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