A Paravermal Trans-Cerebellar Approach to the Posterior Fossa Tumor Causes Hypertrophic Olivary Degeneration by Dentate Nucleus Injury

A Paravermal Trans-Cerebellar Approach to the Posterior Fossa Tumor Causes Hypertrophic Olivary Degeneration by Dentate Nucleus Injury

<i>Background:</i> In brain tumor surgery, injury to cerebellar connectivity pathways can induce a neurodegenerative disease called hypertrophic olivary degeneration (HOD), along with a disabling clinical syndrome. In children, cerebellar mutism syndrome (CMS) is another consequence of d...

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Main Authors: Martin A. Schaller-Paule, Peter Baumgarten, Volker Seifert, Marlies Wagner, Eike Steidl, Elke Hattingen, Felix Wicke, Joachim P. Steinbach, Christian Foerch, Juergen Konczalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
cerebellum
cerebellar mutism
neurosurgery
HOD
CMS
medulloblastoma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/2/258

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