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Brainstem glioma

Known as: brain glioma stem, Brainstem Neuroglial Tumor, Brain Stem Neuroglial Neoplasm 
A tumor located in the part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord (the brain stem). It may grow rapidly or slowly, depending on the grade of… 
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BrainBrain StemCentral Nervous SystemInfratentorial brain structure

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Paediatric high and low grade glioma: the impact of tumour biology on current and future therapy
Gliomas are the most common type of paediatric brain tumour and range from benign low grade gliomas which can be resected… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
High-Dose Chemotherapy in Childhood Brain Tumors
Early attempts to use high-dose chemotherapy technology in order to improve the effect of nitrosurea on high-grade gliomas… 
2002
2002
Evaluation of pediatric CNS malignancies with (99m)Tc-methoxyisobutylisonitrile SPECT.
UNLABELLED SPECT has the potential to add valuable information to the diagnosis and management of central nervous system (CNS… 
1996
1996
Pediatric brain stem gliomas with the predominant symptom of sleep apnea.
1996
1996
Neuroimaging of primary brainstem gliomas: diagnosis and course.
MR imaging is the procedure of choice for identifying brainstem gliomas and classifying them anatomically. Serial studies show a… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Descriptive epidemiology of primary central nervous system tumours in children: a population-based study.
1989
1989
Benign brain stem lesions in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis: case reports.
The symptoms and clinical courses of 4 patients with neurofibromatosis and lesions of the brain stem identifiable on computed… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Results of a pilot study of hyperfractionated radiation therapy for children with brain stem gliomas.
1980
1980
Upbeat nystagmus and internuclear ophthalmoplegia with brainstem glioma.
We describe the unusual association of two ocular motor abnormalities: upbeat nystagmus and internuclear ophthalmoplegia in a… 
1974
1974
Myokymia and facial contraction in brain stem glioma. An electromyographic study.
Occasional patients with a brain stem glioma have continuous unilateral facial contraction and myokymia. One such a patient… 
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