An unusual form of superficially disseminated glioma in children: Report of 3 cases

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 727-733

  Agamanolis, Dimitri P ^a   Katsetos, Christos D ^b   Klonk, Christopher J ^a   Bartkowski, Henry M ^a   Ganapathy, Srinivas ^c   Staugaitis, Susan M ^c   Kuerbitz, Steven J ^a   Patton, Donna F ^a   Talaizadeh, Ali ^a   Cohen, Bruce H ^a  

^a NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

brain tumors; disseminated gliomas; gliomatosis

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; OXCARBAZEPINE; TEMOZOLOMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISSEMINATED CANCER; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SYMPTOM;

BIOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NEUROPIL; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 84861319902     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073811426500     Document Type: Article

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