Abstract
Focal midbrain tumors in childhood are usually low-grade astrocytomas amenable to surgical resection. Small lesions presenting only with hydrocephalus are best treated by cerebrospinal fluid diversion without biopsy or surgical resection
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 537-542 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Neurosurgery clinics of North America |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - Jul 1993 |
Keywords
- Brain Neoplasms/diagnosis
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Humans
- Mesencephalon/pathology