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ArticleCureus2024

Medulloblastoma in a 13-Year-Old Female: A Comprehensive Case Report.

Khizer Ansari, Shilpa A Gaidhane, Pratapsingh Parihar, Iram Saifi, Azeem I Saifi

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Khizer AnsariMedicine and Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Shilpa A GaidhaneEpidemiology and Public Health, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Pratapsingh PariharRadiodiagnosis, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Iram SaifiRadiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Azeem I SaifiMedicine and Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.

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Abstract

The majority of children's brain cancers are posterior fossa tumours, which include brainstem gliomas, medulloblastomas (MBs), juvenile pilocytic astrocytomas, and ependymomas. This report details a 13-year-old female presenting with headache, nausea, and ataxia. With typical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) results, the MRI indicated a solid lesion in the fourth ventricle, producing obstructive hydrocephalus. Pilocytic astrocytoma, ependymoma, MB, and other conditions are examples of differential diagnoses. In addition to underscoring the need for early intervention to enhance prognosis and outcomes for paediatric patients with posterior fossa tumours, the case highlights the vital role that sophisticated imaging plays in early detection and therapy.

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brainstem gliomamedulloblastomamr spectroscopyneurologyposterior fossa tumours

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PMID39246989
PMCPMC11379423

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