Spontaneous Cerebellar Hemorrhage due to a Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma.

Autor: Mesiwala, Ali H., Avellino, Anthony M., Roberts, Theodore S., Ellenbogen, Richard G.
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Zdroj: Pediatric Neurosurgery; May2001, Vol. 34 Issue 5, p235-238, 4p, 3 Black and White Photographs, 1 Chart
Abstrakt: A 13-year-old boy presented to the emergency room with headaches and ataxia. Imaging studies revealed a cerebellar hemorrhage within a posterior fossa tumor. The patient underwent complete resection of this lesion and made a full recovery. Microscopic examination of this lesion revealed a juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma.Copyright © 2001 S. Karger AG, Basel [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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