Pediatric spinal ependymomas: an unpredictable and puzzling disease. Long-term follow-up of a single consecutive institutional series of ten patients.

作者: Tryggve Lundar , Bernt Johan Due-Tønnessen , David Scheie , Petter Brandal

DOI: 10.1007/S00381-014-2491-7

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摘要: Methods Ten consecutive children (0–18 years) who underwent primary tumor resection for a spinal ependymoma between 1980 and 2011 were included in this retrospective study. Gross motor function activities of daily life scored according to the Barthel Index.

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