Cerebellar pilocytic astrocytoma presenting with intratumor bleeding, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and subdural hematoma

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 125-128

  Lee, Shang Sub ^a   Huh, Ji Soon ^a   Sim, Ki Bum ^a   Kim, Youn Woo ^a  

^a Jeju National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Intratumor bleeding; Pilocytic astrocytoma; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Subdural hematoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DROWSINESS; DYSPHAGIA; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; LETHARGY; MALE; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TUMOR BLEEDING; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VOMITING;

ASTROCYTOMA; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57449098699     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-008-0678-5     Document Type: Article

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