Posterior Fossa Tumors
Mostrando 1-5 de 5 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Aspectos clínico-patológicos dos gangliogliomas da fossa posterior / Clinicopathological aspects of posterior fossa gangliogliomas
Gangliogliomas are rare central nervous system tumors, corresponding to 1,3% of all intracranial tumors. Usually they manifest clinically as epilepsy refractory to medical treatment. The most common location are the temporal lobes, followed by the frontal lobes. The infratentorial location is extremely rare with only 30 cases reported until 2007. Apparently
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 02/12/2011
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2. Investigação da capacidade intelectiva de pacientes pediátricos diagnosticados com tumores de fossa posterior
Os tumores de Sistema Nervoso Central são as neoplasias sólidas mais frequentes na infância. 60% desses tumores ocorrem na fossa posterior, cujo principal componente é o cerebelo. A primeira intervenção é a ressecção cirúrgica; tumores malignos requerem estratégias terapêuticas complementares quimioterapia e radioterapia. O aumento da sobrevida e
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 01/04/2011
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3. Intellectual aspects of cognitive performance in children after treatment for medulloblastoma and astrocytoma
The present study investigated the relationship between posterior fossa tumors (astrocytoma and medulloblastoma) and their respective treatments and cognitive performance in Brazilian children by measuring Intelligence Quotient (IQ). Twenty children were enrolled in the study, of whom 13 were diagnosed with astrocytoma (average age at evaluation, 10.2 years;
Psychology & Neuroscience. Publicado em: 2010-12
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4. Rhabdoid choroid plexus carcinoma: a rare histological type
Primary central nervous system atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors mostly occur during early childhood and are almost invariably fatal. These tumors show similar histological and radiological features to primitive neuroectodermal tumor, meduloblastoma and choroid plexus carcinoma, but present different biological behaviors. We present the case of an 18 year-ol
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria. Publicado em: 2007-09
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5. Acute Non-Traumatic Intracranial Bleedings. Posterior Fossa Tumors in Infancy. (Advances in Neurosurgery Volume 11.)