Long-term outcome after management of pilocytic astrocytoma in the posterior fossa in a pediatric population

Long-term outcome after management of pilocytic astrocytoma in the posterior fossa in a pediatric population

Background and purpose: To assess the impact of posterior fossa pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) removal in pediatric patients, with special focus on postoperative neurological outcome after repeated surgery for tumor remnants. Methods: Our institutional database was screened for patients with PA treated...

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Main Authors: Alejandro N. Santos, Celina Dieckmann, Laurèl Rauschenbach, Marvin Darkwah Oppong, Thiemo Florin Dinger, Cornelius Deuschl, Stephan Tippelt, Gudrun Fleischhack, Börge Schmidt, Daniela Pierscianek, Ramazan Jabbarli, Karsten H. Wrede, Oliver Müller, Ulrich Sure, Philipp Dammann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:IBRO Neuroscience Reports
Subjects:
Pediatric
Pilocytic astrocytoma’s
Surgical management
Outcomes
Risk factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667242122000744

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