Infratentorial Meningioma in an 8-Year-Old Child as First Sign of Neurofibromatosis Type 2

Abstract Meningiomas are rare intracranial tumors in pediatric patients. In contrast to meningiomas in adults, childhood ones have a poorer prognosis because of their high growth potential and tendency to recur. Meningiomas are often associated with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) which is an autosom...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuropediatrics 2007-02, Vol.38 (1), p.29-31
Hauptverfasser:	Stettner, G.M., Rostasy, K.M., Ludwig, H.C., Merkler, D., Fahsold, R., Gärtner, J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child Humans Infratentorial Neoplasms - diagnosis Infratentorial Neoplasms - genetics Infratentorial Neoplasms - surgery Male Medical sciences Meningeal Neoplasms - diagnosis Meningeal Neoplasms - genetics Meningeal Neoplasms - surgery Meningioma - diagnosis Meningioma - genetics Meningioma - surgery Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Nervous system as a whole Neurofibromatosis 2 - complications Neurology Short Communication Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
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