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Year : 2008 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 127-130 |
Pediatric cerebellopontine angle medulloblastomas
Raj Kumar1, U Bhowmick2, SK Kalra1, AK Mahapatra1
1 Department of Neurosurgery, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, UP-226 014, India 2 Department of Neurosurgery, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Correspondence Address:
Raj Kumar Department of Neurosurgery, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, UP-226 014 India
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DOI: 10.4103/1817-1745.43638
Medullobastomas are common tumors in children located usually in cerebellar vermis. In adults also, they present and are likely to be laterally placed. Their incidence in rare sites like cerebellopontine angle is also described. The presentation, neuroradiological appearance, and brief summary of histopathological findings are discussed.
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