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Diffuse and focal brain stem tumors in childhood: prognostic factors and surgical outcome.

Authors :
A. Sandri
N. Sardi
L. Genitori
F. Giordano
P. Peretta
M. Basso
D. Bertin
L. Mastrodicasa
L. Todisco
F. Mussa
M. Forni
U. Ricardi
L. Cordero di Montezemolo
E. Madon
Source :
Child's Nervous System; Sep2006, Vol. 22 Issue 9, p1127-1135, 9p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

<span class="AbstractHeading">Abstract</span><div class="AbstractSection"><div class=""><span class="AbstractSectionHeading"><a name="ASec1"></a>Objective  </span>Brainstem tumors (BSTs) are usually gliomas and are divided into diffuse BSTs (DBSTs) and focal BSTs (FBSTs). The aim of this study is to investigate the different outcomes of these two entities. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02567040
Volume :
22
Issue :
9
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Child's Nervous System
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
22227641
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-006-0083-x