Treatment and outcomes of primary intracranial teratoma

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1581-1587

  Lee, Yun Ho ^a   Park, Eun Kyung ^a   Park, Young Seok ^a   Shim, Kyu Won ^a   Choi, Joong Uhn ^b   Kim, Dong Seok ^a,c  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b CHA University   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adjuvant therapy; Chemotherapy; Intracranial; Radiation therapy; Teratoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; MESNA;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TERATOMA; CHILD; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SURVIVAL TIME; TERATOMA; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; TERATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70449530496     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-009-0974-8     Document Type: Article

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