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Infratentorial Neoplasms

Known as: Brain Neoplasms, Infratentorial, Tumors, Infratentorial, Posterior Fossa Neoplasms 
Intracranial tumors originating in the region of the brain inferior to the tentorium cerebelli, which contains the cerebellum, fourth ventricle… (More)
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1946-2017
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Frequent gains at chromosome 7q34 involving BRAF in pilocytic astrocytoma.
Relatively little is known about the molecular changes that promote the formation or growth of pilocytic astrocytomas. We… (More)
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2005
2005
Cognitive and adaptive outcome in low-grade pediatric cerebellar astrocytomas: evidence of diminished cognitive and adaptive functioning in National Collaborative Research Studies (CCG 9891/POG 9130…
PURPOSE Clinicians often assume that children with posterior fossa tumors are at minimal risk for cognitive or adaptive deficits… (More)
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2005
2005
Persistent cognitive dysfunction secondary to cerebellar injury in patients treated for posterior fossa tumors in childhood.
UNLABELLED Traditionally, the cerebral hemispheres have been regarded as the region of the brain responsible for cognitive… (More)
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2000
2000
Familial posterior fossa brain tumors of infancy secondary to germline mutation of the hSNF5 gene.
We have identified a family afflicted over multiple generations with posterior fossa tumors of infancy, including central nervous… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Neurocognitive deficits in medulloblastoma survivors and white matter loss.
Although previous studies have documented a significant risk of intellectual loss after treatment for childhood medulloblastoma… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Long-term intellectual outcome in children with posterior fossa tumors according to radiation doses and volumes.
PURPOSE To analyze the relationship between craniospinal irradiation (CSI) and intellectual outcome in children with posterior… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy.
We prospectively studied 8 patients who had an endoscopic third ventriculostomy performed between 1996 and 1997 in… (More)
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Microneurosurgical treatment of intracranial dermoid and epidermoid tumors.
Forty-three patients with intracranial, intradural dermoid (8) and epidermoid (35) tumors underwent radical surgical resection… (More)
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1983
1983
Late effects of treatment on the intelligence of children with posterior fossa tumors.
This retrospective pilot study was undertaken to evaluate the late effects of treatment on intelligence in a population of… (More)
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1976
1976
Metastasis via ventriculoperitoneal shunt in patients with medulloblastoma.
The authors have routinely inserted a ventriculoperitoneal shunt in all patients with a posterior fossa tumor and hydrocephalus… (More)
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