Intraspinal tumour presenting as hydrocephalus in childhood

Intraspinal tumour presenting as hydrocephalus in childhood

A case of cervical intramedullary spinal cord tumour presenting with hydrocephalus is reported for its rarity. Possible aetiopathologies and the relevant literature are reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Child's nervous system 1994-04, Vol.10 (3), p.156-157
Hauptverfasser: PRASAD, V. S. S. V, BASHA, A, PRASAD, B. C. M, RAJA REDDY, D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Astrocytoma - pathology
Biological and medical sciences
Child, Preschool
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Hydrocephalus - cerebrospinal fluid
Hydrocephalus - diagnosis
Intracranial Pressure
Male
Medical sciences
Neurology
Spinal Cord Neoplasms - congenital
Spinal Cord Neoplasms - diagnosis
Spinal Cord Neoplasms - pathology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
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Zusammenfassung:A case of cervical intramedullary spinal cord tumour presenting with hydrocephalus is reported for its rarity. Possible aetiopathologies and the relevant literature are reviewed.
ISSN:0256-7040
1433-0350
DOI:10.1007/BF00301081