Pediatric infratentorial gangliogliomas: A retrospective series

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 107, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2007, Pages 286-291

  Baussard, Bertrand ^a   Di Rocco, Federico ^a   Garnett, Matthew R ^a   Boddaert, Nathalie ^a   Lellouch Tubiana, Arielle ^a   Grill, Jacques ^b   Puget, Stephanie ^a   Roujeau, Thomas ^a   Zerah, Michel ^a   Sainte Rose, Christian ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Ganglioglioma; Pediatric neurosurgery; Posterior fossa tumor; Prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GANGLIOGLIOMA; HUMANS; INFRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35548931189     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/PED-07/10/286     Document Type: Article

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