6-year-old girl with hydrocephalus.
Brain Pathol
; 19(4): 725-6, 2009 Oct.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19744043
ABSTRACT
With rare exceptions, pediatric tectal gliomas have been generally reported as low-grade tumors with relatively good prognosis. The patients are usually treated conservatively to manage the signs and symptoms of obstructive hydrocephalus. We report a case of a tectal glioma in a 6-years-old girl with histological features of anaplastic mixed oligoastrocytoma that continues to progress despite chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias do Tronco Encefálico
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Glioma
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Hidrocefalia
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Child
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2009
Tipo de documento:
Article