Neonatal Brain Tumors: A Review

Brain tumors in neonatal age group is uncommon comparing with older children and adults. In older children brain tumors are commonly infratentorial, where as in neonates, they are supratentorial. Though extracranial tumors are commoner in neonates, brain tumors cause 5-20% deaths approximately. We a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bodeliwala, Shaam, Kumar, Vikas, Singh, Daljit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2017
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28770127
http://dx.doi.org/10.21699/jns.v6i2.579
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Sumario:Brain tumors in neonatal age group is uncommon comparing with older children and adults. In older children brain tumors are commonly infratentorial, where as in neonates, they are supratentorial. Though extracranial tumors are commoner in neonates, brain tumors cause 5-20% deaths approximately. We are presenting a review on brain tumors in neonates.

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