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BACKGROUND: Pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) is a low-grade glioma that occurs primarily in children and young adults. The optimal postoperative treatment modality after subtotal resection (STR) of PAs remains to be...
Xanthoma is a relatively rare soft tissue lesion on the Achilles tendon and is usually associated with hyperlipidemia (lipid metabolism abnormality), mental retardation, cataract and atherosclerotic disease. We report on...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the quality of life(QOL) of patients with vestibular schwannoma(VS) and to compare QOL among subtotal resection(STR) group, radical resection(RR) group, and gamma knife surgery only (GKS) group,...
A case of ganglioneuroma of the cerebellum is reported in 31-year-old woman. The clinical features were dull headache, dizziness, nausea and gait disturabance. Computerized tomography revealed a nonenhancing mass lesion...
The authors studied 16 cases of craniopharyngioma who admitted to the Department of Neurosurgery of Dong San Medical center, Keimyung university, during the past 5 years from 1981 to 1985....