Cerebellopointine angle medulloblastoma

Awadhesh K Jaiswal; A K Mahapatra; M C Sharma

doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2003.02.005

Cerebellopointine angle medulloblastoma

J Clin Neurosci. 2004 Jan;11(1):42-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2003.02.005.

Authors

Awadhesh K Jaiswal¹, A K Mahapatra, M C Sharma

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Neurosciences Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 110029, New Delhi, India.

PMID: 14642364
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2003.02.005

Abstract

Cerebellopontine angle (CPA) medulloblastoma is a rare tumour. To date, only 19 cases have been reported over a period of 8 years, we have treated 14 cases of CPA medulloblastomas. This is first and the largest series of CPA medulloblastomas reported in the world literature.

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Cerebellar Neoplasms* / pathology
Cerebellar Neoplasms* / surgery
Cerebellopontine Angle* / pathology
Cerebellopontine Angle* / surgery
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
Male
Medulloblastoma* / pathology
Medulloblastoma* / surgery
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Tomography, X-Ray Computed