Motor cortex stimulation in a three-year-old child with trigeminal neuropathic pain caused by a malignant glioma in the cerebellopontine angle: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Delavallee, Maxime ^a   Rooijakkers, Herbert ^a   Koerts, Guus ^a   Raftopoulos, Christian ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cerebral tumor; Children; Motor cortex stimulation; Neuropathic pain

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; DEXAMETHASONE; GABAPENTIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MORPHINE;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BURNING SENSATION; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CENTRAL SULCUS; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DURA MATER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS ANGLE; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; WOUND INFECTION;

CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CEREBELLOPONTINE ANGLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURALGIA; NEURONAVIGATION;

EID: 79960383428     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e318218cf6f     Document Type: Article

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