Spinal Cord Astrocytomas: Presentation, Management and Outcome
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Neuro-Oncology
- Vol. 47 (3) , 219-224
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006466422143
Abstract
Intramedullary spinal cord astrocytomas are uncommon tumors. They are the most common spinal cord tumor in children and in adults are second only to ependymomas in frequency of occurrence. Low-grade...Keywords
This publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:
- High-Grade Pediatric Spinal Cord TumorsPediatric Neurosurgery, 1999
- Prognostic factors in intramedullary astrocytomasClinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 1997
- Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors in NeurofibromatosisNeurosurgery, 1996
- Spinal cord astrocytoma: pathological and treatment considerationsJournal of Neurosurgery, 1995
- Loss of intraoperative somatosensory evoked potentials during intramedullary spinal cord injury predicts postoperative neurologic deficits in motor functionJournal of Clinical Anesthesia, 1993
- Adult intramedullary astrocytomas of the spinal cordJournal of Neurosurgery, 1992
- Intraoperative ultrasonography: an important surgical adjunct for intramedullary tumorsJournal of Neurosurgery, 1991
- Closure of extensive and complicated laminectomy woundsJournal of Neurosurgery, 1987
- Astrocytomas of the spinal cord in children and adolescentsJournal of Neurosurgery, 1985
- Surgical management of holocord intramedullary spinal cord astrocytomas in childrenJournal of Neurosurgery, 1981