"Infratentorial Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Intracranial tumors originating in the region of the brain inferior to the tentorium cerebelli, which contains the cerebellum, fourth ventricle, cerebellopontine angle, brain stem, and related structures. Primary tumors of this region are more frequent in children, and may present with ATAXIA; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; vomiting; HEADACHE; HYDROCEPHALUS; or other signs of neurologic dysfunction. Relatively frequent histologic subtypes include TERATOMA; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; GLIOBLASTOMA; ASTROCYTOMA; EPENDYMOMA; CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA; and choroid plexus papilloma (PAPILLOMA, CHOROID PLEXUS).
| Descriptor ID |
D015192
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.614.250.195.411 C10.228.140.211.500 C10.551.240.250.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Infratentorial Neoplasms- Infratentorial Neoplasms
- Posterior Fossa Tumors
- Posterior Fossa Tumor
- Tumor, Posterior Fossa
- Tumors, Posterior Fossa
- Posterior Fossa Neoplasms
- Neoplasm, Posterior Fossa
- Posterior Fossa Neoplasm
- Neoplasms, Posterior Fossa
- Neoplasms, Infratentorial
- Infratentorial Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Infratentorial
- Infratentorial Tumors
- Infratentorial Tumor
- Tumor, Infratentorial
- Tumors, Infratentorial
Infratentorial Cancer- Infratentorial Cancer
- Cancer, Infratentorial
- Cancers, Infratentorial
- Infratentorial Cancers
- Malignant Infratentorial Neoplasms
- Infratentorial Neoplasms, Malignant
- Infratentorial Neoplasm, Malignant
- Malignant Infratentorial Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Malignant Infratentorial
- Neoplasms, Malignant Infratentorial
Benign Infratentorial Neoplasms- Benign Infratentorial Neoplasms
- Benign Infratentorial Neoplasm
- Infratentorial Neoplasm, Benign
- Neoplasm, Benign Infratentorial
- Neoplasms, Benign Infratentorial
- Infratentorial Neoplasms, Benign
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infratentorial Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Improved risk-stratification for posterior fossa ependymoma of childhood considering clinical, histological and genetic features - a retrospective analysis of the HIT ependymoma trial cohort. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2019 11 14; 7(1):181.
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