Shunt metastases of pineal tumors presenting as a pelvic mass
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Springer Nature in Pediatric Radiology
- Vol. 8 (2) , 108-109
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00974001
Abstract
Three children with pineal area tumors and ventriculoperitoneal shunts developed pelvic masses. In two, the solid masses reflected tumor cells seeded to the Pouch of Douglas while the third developed a loculation of fluid and tumor cells at the shunt tip.Keywords
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