Medulloblastoma: seeding of VP shunt tract and peritoneum
We report on a 5-year-old boy with seeding of the peritoneum and a ventriculoperitoneal shunt tract by anaplastic medulloblastoma. The role of ventriculoperitoneal shunting in the spread of primary central nervous system tumors has been controversial. In the case reported here, the unique distributi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-03-01
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Series: | Clinics and Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/256 |