| Literature DB >> 18622581 |
Abel Po-Hao Huang1, Shih-Hung Yang, Chi-Cheng Yang, Meng-Fai Kuo, Mu Zon Wu, Yong-Kwang Tu.
Abstract
The authors report the clinical features of and imaging studies on a rare case of pediatric malignant prolactinoma. A 12-year-old boy presented with ataxia, blurred vision, and consciousness disturbance. He had received transcranial surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy. However, the tumor regrew with craniospinal metastasis 16 months after the operation. The relevant literature was reviewed regarding the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, treatment approaches, and prognosis of malignant prolactinoma.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID： 18622581 DOI： 10.1007/s11060-008-9626-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Neurooncol ISSN： 0167-594X Impact factor: 4.130