Glioblastoma multiforme in children: Experience at Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 551-557

  Sánchez Herrera, Federico ^a   Castro Sierra, Eduardo ^b,c   Gordillo Domínguez, Luis Felipe ^a,c   Vaca Ruiz, Miguel Angel ^a   Santana Montero, Blanca ^a   Perezpeña Diazconti, Mario ^b   González Carranza, Vicente ^a   Torres García, Samuel ^a   Chico Ponce De León, Fernando ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

^b HIMFG   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Childhood brain tumors; Glioblastoma multiforme

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGE FACTORS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEXICO; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 64249094711     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-008-0780-8     Document Type: Article

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