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Calcified medulloblastoma in a child
V S Prasad1, D R Reddy, C Sundaram
1Department of Neurosurgery, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India.
Clinical Imaging
|October 1, 1994
Summary
Calcification is a rare finding in medulloblastomas. This report details a unique case of a calcified medulloblastoma in a young boy, discussing its clinical significance.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Oncology
- Neuroradiology
- Surgical Pathology
Background:
- Medulloblastomas are malignant embryonal tumors of the central nervous system.
- Calcification is an uncommon radiologic feature in medulloblastomas, typically associated with specific subtypes or treatment effects.