descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 1993 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, volume 4, pages 537-542 (issn: 1042-3680,

Authors: Hoffman, H. J.; Vandertop, W. P.;

doi: 10.1016/s1042-3680(18)30577-1

pmid: 8353451

Tumors of the Midbrain

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Abstract

Focal midbrain tumors in childhood are usually low-grade astrocytomas amenable to surgical resection. Small lesions presenting only with hydrocephalus are best treated by cerebrospinal fluid diversion without biopsy or surgical resection.

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Keywords

Diagnosis, Differential, Brain Neoplasms, Mesencephalon, Humans

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