[Diagnostic and therapeutic problems in the treatment of tumors of the epiphyseal region of the brain]

Wien Klin Wochenschr. 1985 Oct 25;97(20):781-5.
[Article in German]

Abstract

The case is described of a 17 year-old male, who was treated because of a large tumour in the region of the pineal gland. The diagnostic and therapeutic problems are presented and discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Brain Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Brain Neoplasms / pathology
  • Brain Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Humans
  • Hydrocephalus / etiology
  • Hydrocephalus / radiotherapy
  • Male
  • Myelography
  • Pineal Gland*
  • Spinal Cord Neoplasms / secondary