..., neurofibromatosis type 2; VHL, Von-Hippel-Lindau. Astrocytoma Biopsy Central nervous system neoplasms Ependymoma Glioblastoma Glioblastoma multiforme Glioma Incidental tumor Intramedullary tumor Neuro-oncology Pediatric brain tumors Pediatric spine Schwannoma Spinal cord tumor Spinal tumor...

...Fareed Jumah; Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar; Arka N. Mallela; Clayton A. Wiley; L. Dade Lunsford Background: Optic pathway/hypothalamic gliomas are rare pediatric brain tumors. The management paradigm for these challenging tumors includes chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or surgical resection, but the optimal...

... associated with pediatric brainstem gliomas. This retrospective study explores factors that may influence survival in this population. Methods: Utilizing the SEER database, the authors retrospectively assessed survival in histologically confirmed brainstem gliomas in patients aged 17 and younger. Survival...

... of an intraventricular ganglioglioma involving the septum pellucidum in a pediatric patient with history of optic glioma. Only one other pediatric intraventricular ganglioglioma arising from the septum pellucidum has been reported previously. Case Report: The patient initially presented at 9 months of age...

... of good prognosis associated with pontine glioma in patients with NF1 may have been unrecognized UBOs in some cases. 5 07 2013 2 09 2013 29 10 2013 © 2013 S. Karger AG, Basel 2013 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may...

... within the pediatric population. Methods: Following IRB approval, and by the courtesy of the Alan Mason Chesney Archives, we reviewed the Johns Hopkins Hospital surgical files from 1896 to 1912. A single case of a pediatric patient with an intraventricular glioma was selected for further review. Results...

... 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. Sickle cell disease Sickle cell crisis Glioma Sickling Sickle cell disease is a congenital hemoglobinopathy...

...Warren Matthew Rozen; Samuel Joseph; Patrick Anthony Lo Objective: Pediatric low-grade gliomas comprise a diverse range of central nervous system tumors, sharing the usual course of a slow progression in growth. In individual cases however, the natural history can be variable, and rarely...

... in human gliomas, the most common primary tumor of the adult central nervous system. Temporal disease progression involves an interplay between growth-suppressing and growth-promoting genes. Specifically for gliomas, genetic studies have indicated loss of germline heterozygosi-ty for chromosome 17p...

... Words Brain stern tumors Magnetic resonance imaging Neoplasm Glioma Gadolinium Abstract Although tumors of the brain stem have traditionally been classified as a single entity, these tumors are increasingly being recognized as a heterogeneous group, with some subgroups having better prognoses for long...

... advertised or of their effectiveness, 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. Astrocytoma Glioma Optic Chiasm...

... gliomas, 10 contrast-enhancing low-grade NGM, 2 choroid plexus carcinomas, and 1 rhabdomyosarcoma. The 13 survivors included 7 of 8 patients with primary high-grade NGM, 2 of 3 patients with primary low-grade NGM, and 3 of 7 patients with recurrent low-grade NGM. Necrosis (with or without tumor...

..., Ala., USA A Modern Analysis of Intracranial Tumors of Infancy Key Words Brain tumor Glioma Infants Surgical treatment Abstract Objective: The management results of pediatric brain tumors should have improved with progress in neurosurgery, intra- and perioperative care, and adjunctive therapy. We...

... low-grade fibrillary astrocytomas, 9 ependymomas, 7 gangliogliomas, 3 anaplastic astrocytomas, 3 juvenile pilocytic astrocytomas, and 2 mixed gliomas. Although the vast majority of tumors were low grade histologically, a higher proportion of the patients with high-grade lesions experienced tumor...

.... Midbrain Tectal region Neoplasm Glioma Original Paper Pediatr Neurosurg 1995;22:65-73 Patricia L. Robertson Karin M. Muraszko James A. Brunberg Richard A. Axteil Robert C. Dauser Andrew T. Turrisi Departments of Pediatrics, Neurology. Neurosurgery, Neuroradiology and Radiation Oncology...

...Ian F. Pollack; Stephanie Kawecki Recent studies have suggested that the triphenylethylene antiestrogen tamoxifen inhibits the proliferation in vitro of a substantial percentage of cell lines derived from adult high-grade gliomas, potentially acting through inhibition of the second messenger...

... pathological entities. This vascular pattern has been reported with astrocytomas, oligodendrogliomas, neurilemmomas, meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, gangliogliomas, hemangioblastomas, mixed gliomas, gliosarcomas, and craniopharyngiomas. These lesions are classically found to be extremely vascular, both...

... or services advertised or of their effectiveness, 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. Gli gene Glioblastoma Glioma...

...A.J. Barkovich; J. Krischer; L.A. Kun; R.J. Packer; R.A. Zimmerman; C.R. Freeman; W.M. Wara; L. Albright; J.C. Allen; with the Support of Hoffman MR scans of 87 pediatric patients with brain stem gliomas were retrospectively reviewed to develop a new classification scheme based on MR imaging...

.... Magnetic resonance imaging Glioma Craniopharyngioma Germinoma Pediatr Ncurosurg 1991-92:17:284-303 01991-92 S. Kargcf AG. Basel 1016-2291/91 -92/0176-0284 $ 2.75/0 Magnetic Resonance Analysis of Suprasellar rumors of Childhood Spyros S. Kolliasa, A. James Barkovicli h, Michael S.B. Edwardsb...