Literature DB >> 6707752

Disseminated hematogenous metastases from a pineal germinoma in an infant. Case report.

R Howman-Giles, M Besser, I H Johnston, M Da Silva.   

Abstract

A pineal germinoma in a 9-month-old boy is described. After surgical resection and cerebrospinal fluid diversionary shunting, the child developed hematogenous metastases which showed marked increased uptake on radionuclide gallium-67 scans.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6707752     DOI: 10.3171/jns.1984.60.4.0835

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Neurosurg        ISSN: 0022-3085            Impact factor:   5.115


  4 in total

1.  Metastasis of an intracranial germinoma through a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: recurrence as a yolk-sac tumor.

Authors:  M R Back; B Hu; J Rutgers; S French; T C Moore
Journal:  Pediatr Surg Int       Date:  1997       Impact factor: 1.827

2.  Pinealomas and germinomas in children.

Authors:  J R Farwell; J T Flannery
Journal:  J Neurooncol       Date:  1989-05       Impact factor: 4.130

3.  Germ cell tumor in the hypothalamo-neurohypophysial region: clinical features and treatment.

Authors:  S Nishio; T Inamura; I Takeshita; M Fukui; K Kamikaseda
Journal:  Neurosurg Rev       Date:  1993       Impact factor: 3.042

4.  Hematogenous extraneural metastasis of the germinomatous component of a pineal mixed germ cell tumor.

Authors:  Megumi Asanuma; Tatsuro Aoyama; Keiichi Sakai; Koji Asano; Tsuyoshi Uehara; Kazuhiro Hongo
Journal:  Brain Tumor Pathol       Date:  2012-10       Impact factor: 3.298

  4 in total

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