Neurologic sequelae of brain tumors in children

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1446-1454

  Ullrich, Nicole J ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Chemotherapy; Headache; Hydrocephalus; Late effects; Neurologic sequelae

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ASPARAGINASE; CARBOPLATIN; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; CISPLATIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; CYTARABINE; METHOTREXATE; STEROID; THALIDOMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ARACHNOIDITIS; ATAXIA; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DELIRIUM; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HEADACHE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MENTAL HEALTH; MYELITIS; MYOPATHY; NEUROPATHY; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION DOSE; RECURRENCE RISK; SECOND CANCER; SEIZURE; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SIDE EFFECT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TREMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VASCULAR DISEASE;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; HEADACHE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SEIZURES;

EID: 70449108853     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073809342491     Document Type: Conference Paper

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