Rare Brain Tumor in a Neonate

Overview

Journal J Med Ultrasound

Date 2018 Aug 2

PMID 30065500

Citations 2

Authors

Shih-Huan Chen

Che-Sheng Ho

Nan-Chang Chiu

Hui-Ju Chen

Yi-Jie Lin

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Abstract

Neonatal brain tumor is rare and its outcome is generally poor. We reported a 17-day-old neonate presented as enlarged head girth. The pathological finding showed an embryonal tumor with multilayered rosettes.

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