Neuroimaging of primary brainstem gliomas: Diagnosis and course

被引：26
作者：
Zimmerman, RA [1 ]
机构：
[1] CHILDRENS HOSP PHILADELPHIA,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19104
来源：
PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY | 1996年 / 25卷 / 01期
关键词：
brainstem glioma; pediatric brain tumors; MR imaging;
D O I：
10.1159/000121096
中图分类号：
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号：
摘要：
MR imaging is the procedure of choice for identifying brainstem gliomas and classifying them anatomically. Serial studies show a poor prognosis for diffuse pontine gliomas, better outcome for exophytic medullary gliomas and an indolent course for most midbrain gliomas.
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