Nuchal Skinfold Thickness in Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients

Nuchal Skinfold Thickness in Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients

BackgroundSevere obesity and tumor relapse/progression have impact on long-term prognosis in pediatric brain tumor patients.MethodsIn a cross-sectional study, we analyzed nuchal skinfold thickness (NST) on magnetic-resonance imaging (MRI) follow-up monitoring as a parameter for assessment of nuchal...

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Main Authors: Junxiang Peng, Svenja Boekhoff, Maria Eveslage, Brigitte Bison, Panjarat Sowithayasakul, Carsten Friedrich, Hermann L. Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
craniopharyngioma
obesity
pediatric brain tumor
hypothalamic involvement
skinfold thickness
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.772856/full

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