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Unusual Presentation of Medulloblastoma in Infancy

Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Department of Pathology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio

Boleslaw H. Liwnicz

Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Department of Pathology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio

John D. Schwankhaus

Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Department of Pathology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio

The case is presented of an infant with a posterior fossa medulloblastoma who died at age 14 weeks without macrocephaly or signs of increased intracranial pressure. Infants with lower cranial nerve dysfunction and respiratory difficul ties in the neonatal period must be evaluated for posterior fossa tumors.

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 22, No. 4, 313-316 (1983)
DOI: 10.1177/000992288302200415


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