Off-therapy headaches in pediatric brain tumor patients: A retrospective review

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 354-361

  Johnson, Ann H ^a   Jordan, Cathy ^b   Mazewski, Claire M ^c  

^a KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

^c AFLAC   (United States)

Author keywords

Headache; Late effects; Off therapy (OT); Recurrent

Indexed keywords

ASTROCYTOMA; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DISEASE COURSE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; INCIDENCE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NURSING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

ASTROCYTOMA; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 73249118956     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: 15328457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454209340323     Document Type: Review

References (14)

1. Childhood Brain Tumor Consortium. (1991). The epidemiology of headaches among children with brain tumors. Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 10, 31-46.
2. Deda, G., Caksen, H., & Ocal, A. (2000). Headache etiology in children: A retrospective study of 125 cases. Pediatrics International, 42, 668-673.
3. Dobrovoljac, M., Hengartner, H., Boltshauser, E., & Grotzer, M.A. (2002). Delay in the diagnosis of paediatric brain tumours. European Journal of Pediatrics, 161, 663-667.
4. Forsyth, P.A. (1993). Headaches in patients with brain tumors: A study of 111 patients. Neurology, 43, 1678-1683.
5. Galleli, L., Iannacchero, R., De Caro, E., Peltrone, F., Colosimo, M., & De Sarro, G. (2005). A questionnaire-based study on prevalence and treatment of headache in young children. Journal of Headache and Pain, 6, 277-280.
6. Honig, P.J., & Charney, B. (1982). Children with brain tumor headaches: Distinguishing features. American Journal of Diseases in Children, 136, 121-124.
7. Lewis, D.W., & Dorbad, D. (2000). The utility of neuroimaging in the evaluation of children with migraine or chronic daily headache who have normal neurological examinations. Headache, 40, 629-632.
8. Lundqvist, C., Clench-Aas, J., Hofoss, D., & Bartonova, A. (2006). Self-reported headache in schoolchildren: Parents underestimate their children's headaches. Acta Paediatrica, 95, 940-946.
9. Maytal, J., Bienkowski, R.S., Patel, M., & Eviatar, L. (1995). The value of brain imaging in children with headaches. Pediatrics, 96(3 Part 1), 413-416.
10. Packer, R.J., Gurney, J.G., Punyko, J.A., Donaldson, S.S., Inskip, P.D., Stovall, M.,et al.(2003). Long-term neurologic and neurosensory sequelae in adult survivors of a childhood brain tumor: Childhood cancer survivor study. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 21, 3255-3261.
11. Pfund, Z., Szapary, L., Jaszberenyi, O., Nagy, F., & Czopf, J. (1999). Headache in intracranial tumors. Cephalagia, 19, 787-790.
12. Rozen, T., & Swidan, S. (2007). Elevation of CSF tumor necrosis factor alpha levels in new daily persistent headache and treatment refractory chronic migraine. Headache, 47, 1050-1056.
13. Suwanwela, N., Phanthumchinda, K., & Kaoropthum, S. (1994). Headache in brain tumor: A cross-sectional study. Headache, 34, 435-438.
14. Wilne, S., Collier, J., Kennedy, C., Koller, K., Grundy, R., & Walker, D. (2007). Presentation of childhood CNS tumours: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Oncology, 8, 685-695.