Characteristics and treatment of meningiomas in children-reports of 12 cases and literature review
Characteristics and treatment of meningiomas in children-reports of 12 cases and literature review作者机构:Dept Neurosurg Qilu Hosp Shangdong Univ Jinan 250012
出 版 物:《China Medical Abstracts》 (中国医学文摘(外科学分册英文版))
年 卷 期:2007年第16卷第2期
页 面:123-124页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
摘 要:Objective To study the characteristics and treatments of meningiomas in children. Methods 12 cases of meningiomas in children treated in Qilu hospital were analyzed retrospectively and the literature was reviewed. Resuits In this series of 12 cases, the ratio of boys and girls was 2 : 1, the age ranged from 1.5 to 15 years (mean 11. 5 years). Increased intracranial pressure was the most common symptoms and signs. The tumors were located in the convexity in 5, ventricles in 2, parasagittal, parafalcine and intraparenchymal regions in 1 respectively.