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1. High grade astrocytomas in children: Hartford Hospital experience.

Author

Hall AJ, Wagle VG, and Voytek T

Subjects
Adolescent, Astrocytoma diagnosis, Astrocytoma mortality, Brain Neoplasms diagnosis, Brain Neoplasms mortality, Child, Child, Preschool, Female, Glioblastoma diagnosis, Glioblastoma mortality, Hospitalization, Humans, Male, Neoplasm Recurrence, Local, Registries, Retrospective Studies, Astrocytoma therapy, Brain Neoplasms therapy, Glioblastoma therapy
Abstract

Anaplastic astrocytomas (AA) and glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), although common primary tumors of the brain in adults, are relatively infrequent in children. Eleven patients with these lesions were treated at our hospital over a period of 20 years. This retrospective study of high-grade gliomas examines numerous factors that could help in the future management of these tumors.

Published
1991

2. Aqueductal (pencil) glioma presenting as neurogenic pulmonary edema: a case report.

Author

Wagle VG, Hall A, Voytek T, Silberstein H, and Uphoff DF

Subjects
Adult, Astrocytoma complications, Brain Neoplasms complications, Female, Humans, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Astrocytoma diagnosis, Brain Neoplasms diagnosis, Cerebral Aqueduct diagnostic imaging, Cerebral Aqueduct pathology, Hydrocephalus complications, Pulmonary Edema etiology
Abstract

A case of neurogenic pulmonary edema due to hydrocephalus, without initial neurological deficit, is described. Computed tomography demonstrated a ring enhancing lesion in the tectum of the mesencephalon obstructing the aqueduct of Sylvius. The lesion, on autopsy, was a rare mesencephalic glioma described in the literature as a "pencil glioma" of the aqueduct.

Published
1990
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