Atlas of Pediatric Brain Tumors

TABLE OF CONTENTS







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Introduction and Overview of Brain Tumors



Adekunle M. Adesina








Section I: Glial Tumors



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Pilocytic Astrocytoma and Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma Christine E. Fuller







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Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma



Christine E. Fuller







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Infiltrative Astrocytomas (Diffuse Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma)



Christine E. Fuller



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Oligodendroglial Tumors Hope T. Richard, Christine E. Fuller







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Ependymal Tumors



Christine E. Fuller








Section II: Embryonal Neuroepithelial Tumors







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Central Nervous System Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors (PNETs) and Medulloepithelioma



Adekunle M. Adesina, Jill V. Hunter, Lucy Rorke-Adams



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Medulloblastoma Adekunle M. Adesina, Jill V. Hunter







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Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor



Adekunle M. Adesina, Jill V. Hunter, Lucy Rorke-Adams







Section III: Tumors of the Meninges



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Meningioma Christine E. Fuller







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Hemangiopericytoma and Other Mesenchymal Tumors



Christine E. Fuller



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Melanocytic Lesions Christine E. Fuller



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Hemangioblastoma Hope T. Richard, Christine E. Fuller







Section IV: Tumors of Cranial and Spinal Nerves



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Schwannoma



Tarik Tihan



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Neurofibroma



Tarik Tihan



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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors



Yazgi Koy, Tarik Tihan








Section V: Neuronal and Mixed Neuronal-Glial Tumors







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Desmoplastic Infantile Astrocytoma and Ganglioglioma



Adekunle M. Adesina







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Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor



Adekunle M. Adesina, Ronald Rauch







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Gangliocytoma and Ganglioglioma



Carrie A. Mohila, Ronald Rauch, Adekunle M. Adesina



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Central Neurocytoma and Extraventricular Neurocytoma



Carrie A. Mohila, Ronald Rauch, Adekunle M. Adesina



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Papillary Glioneuronal Tumor



Marie Rivera-Zengotita, Anna Illner, Adekunle M. Adesina



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Rosette-Forming Glioneuronal Tumor of the Fourth Ventricle



Marie Rivera-Zengotita, Adekunle M. Adesina



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Malignant Epithelioid Glioneuronal Tumor



Marie Rivera-Zengotita, Ronald Rauch, Adekunle M. Adesina



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Paraganglioma



Andreana L. Rivera, Adekunle M. Adesina








Section VI: Neurocutaneous Syndromes







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Neurofibromatosis 1



Tarik Tihan







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Neurofibromatosis 2



Tarik Tihan







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Von Hippel-Lindau Disease



Tarik Tihan, Adekunle M. Adesina







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Tuberous Sclerosis Complex



Tarik Tihan, Adekunle M. Adesina



29 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease and Cowden Disease



Hidehiro Takei, Hiroyoshi Suzuki, Adekunle M. Adesina









Section VII: Tumors in the Region of the Pituitary Fossa



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Pituitary Adenomas



Yazgi Koy, Tarik Tihan




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Rare Pituitary Tumors Other Than Adenomas
Yazgi Koy, Tarik Tihan

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Adamantinomatous Craniopharyngioma



Tarik Tihan



Section VIII: Choroid Plexus Neoplasms



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Choroid Plexus Neoplasms



Christine E. Fuller






Section IX: Pineal-Based Tumors



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Pineal Parenchymal Tumors



Tarik Tihan








Section X: Germ Cell Tumors







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Germ Cell Tumors



Tarik Tihan








Section XI: Paraneoplastic Disorders







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Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Central Nervous System



Christine E. Fuller











Section XII: Tumours of the Hematopoietic System







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Malignant Lymphomas



Adekunle M. Adesina







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Histiocytic Tumors



Abir Mukherjee



Adekunle M. Adesina







Section XIII: Interesting or Challenging Cases and Exercises in Pattern Recognition







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Case Studies



Adekunle M. Adesina, Christine E. Fuller, Lucy Rorke-Adams

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• Medicina pediátrica
• Cirurgia oncológica
• Neurologia e neurofisiologia clínica
• Oncologia

Medulloblastoma;Meningioma;Oligodendroglial tumors;Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma;Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma;Schwannoma