Preoperative vincristine for an inoperable choroid plexus papilloma: A case discussion and review of the literature - Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 149-153

  Addo, Nii K ^a   Kamaly Asl, Ian D ^b   Josan, Vivek A ^b   Kelsey, Anna M ^b   Estlin, Edward J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Choroid plexus papilloma; Embolization; Intraoperative hemorrhage; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Oncology; Vincristine

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHOROID PLEXUS PAPILLOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHOROID PLEXUS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PAPILLOMA, CHOROID PLEXUS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 79961101975     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.5.PEDS1187     Document Type: Article

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