Increased focal hemosiderin deposition in pediatric medulloblastoma patients receiving radiotherapy at a later age: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 444-451

  Yeom, Kristen W ^a   Lober, Robert M ^a   Partap, Sonia ^a   Telischak, Nicholas ^b   Tsolinas, Rachel ^a   Barnes, Patrick D ^a   Edwards, Michael S B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemosiderin; Medulloblastoma; Oncology; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

HEMOSIDERIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL IRRADIATION; SPECIAL EDUCATION; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; WHITE MATTER LESION;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOSIDERIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84887124847     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2013.7.PEDS1330     Document Type: Article

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