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SURG-07. CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE TUMORS IN PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY: FEW CITATIONS FOR BEING RARE OR FOR LACK OF AWARENESS

We present a case-series of 6 pediatric patients, with a follow-up for a minimum of 1 year, with a diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic description. This type of disease was first mentioned by Professor Tomita in 1986, in a case-series with 4 patients, with few citations in literature, no other ca...

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Autores principales: Sanders, Felipe Hada, Matushita, Hamilton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7715193/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/noaa222.804
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Sumario:We present a case-series of 6 pediatric patients, with a follow-up for a minimum of 1 year, with a diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic description. This type of disease was first mentioned by Professor Tomita in 1986, in a case-series with 4 patients, with few citations in literature, no other case series cited at the literatures. and in our oncology center of excellence it is an entity that draws attention for diverging from intrinsic tumors of the cerebellum, fourth ventricle and trunk. In this way, we created an algorithm approaching these patients and would like to present this associated to honouring the esteemed professor in neurosurgery.