..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Spine injury Cervical spine injury Epidemiology Mode of injury Treatment...

.... Brain tumors Childhood Epidemiology Germ cell tumors Most germ cell cancers are gonadal in origin. Other common primary sites are the midline structure, including mediastinal, retroperitoneal and sacral areas, and the pineal gland. After the mediastinum the central nervous system (CNS...

... Children Egypt Epidemiology Intracranial neoplasms Intracranial neoplasms are the most common solid pediatric neoplasm (second in both number and mortality only to the hematopoietic-lymphoid system neoplasms) and comprise approximately 20% of all pediatric malignancies [ 1,2,3,4...

... of neoplasms after leukaemias. Objective: To describe epidemiological characteristics of central nervous system tumours in a paediatric Tunisian population. Patients and Methods: A retrospective study of 492 childhood central nervous system tumours operated between 1990 and 2004 was undertaken. We investigated...

.... Primary intracranial tumor Epidemiology Childhood Incidence N^Peeudrioastruircgery Original Paper Pcdiatr Neurosurg 1996;25:240-247 Received: November 1,1996 Accepted in revised form: April 27, 1997 Jun-ichi Kuratsu Yukitaka Ushio Department of Neurosurgery, Kumamoto University Medical School...

...Charles P. Bondurant; David F. Jimenez The epidemiology of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting in the United States is not well known; however, with recent national surveys, the prevalence, incidence, and cost of these procedures can be estimated. The prevalence of CSF shunts in the United States...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Brain tumors Epidemiology Risk factors Childhood cancer Cured meat The incidence of childhood brain tumors in US children ages 0–14 years is 28 per million per year...

...Waleed Rida Murshid; Jamal Saleh Jarallah; Mohammad Imam Dad Introduction: Hydrocephalus is a common central nervous system disorder in children. In spite of its importance, it has not been subjected to sufficient epidemiological studies, particularly in the developing countries. The aim...

... to in the content or advertisements. Spina bifida Consanguinity Epidemiology Spina bifida or myelomeningocele is an important birth defect that results in an economic, social and psychological impact. In the US, for each person with typical severe spina bifida, the estimated lifetime direct...

...Sadahiro Nomura; Takafumi Nishizaki; Katsuhiro Yamashita; Haruhide Ito The epidemiology of pediatric brain tumor was studied in a 10-year period from 1986 to 1995 in Yamaguchi prefecture. The total number of pediatric brain tumors was 83, and the incidence was 2.5/100,000/year, which did not change...