LOW-GRADE PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA PRESENTING AS A SPONTANEOUS INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE IN A CHILD

Authors
GOLASH A THORNE J WEST CGH
Citation
A. Golash et al., LOW-GRADE PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA PRESENTING AS A SPONTANEOUS INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE IN A CHILD, British journal of neurosurgery, 12(1), 1998, pp. 59-62
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology",Surgery
Journal title
British journal of neurosurgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
02688697
Volume
12
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
59 - 62
Database
ISI
SICI code
0268-8697(1998)12:1<59:LPAPAA>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A girl aged 13 years presented with spontaneous intracerebral haemorrh age. Initially, no cause could be found but she was later found to hav e a low grade pilocytic astrocytoma. This very uncommon presentation w as not considered before surgery.