Cerebellar glioblastomas: Pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 151, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 653-657

  Grahovac, Gordan ^a   Tomac, Damir ^a   Lambasa, Smiljka ^a   Zoric, Arijana ^b   Habek, Mario ^c  

^a University of Zagreb School of Medicine   (Croatia)

^b RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Glioblastoma multiforme; P53; P73; Primary glioblastoma

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VOMITING;

ADULT; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLUM; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FOURTH VENTRICLE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEADACHE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUTATION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; VOMITING;

EID: 67650395566     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-009-0286-5     Document Type: Review

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