Cerebellopontine angle medulloblastoma

Med J Malaysia. 2007 Jun;62(2):173-4.

Abstract

An extremely rare case of a right cerebellopontine angle medulloblastoma in a five year old Malay girl which had eroded into the petrous bone and extended into the temporal fossa is reported. Combined subtemporal and retromastoid approach to achieve gross total surgical resection was achieved followed by radiotherapy and chemotherapy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cerebellar Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Cerebellar Neoplasms / pathology
  • Cerebellar Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Cerebellopontine Angle*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Medulloblastoma / diagnosis
  • Medulloblastoma / pathology
  • Medulloblastoma / therapy*