Surgical management of supratentorial ependymomas

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1215-1220

  Chakraborty, Aabir ^a   Harkness, William ^a   Phipps, Kim ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ependymoma; Infratentorial; Supratentorial; Surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SUPRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69949138626     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-009-0881-z     Document Type: Review

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