Pulmonary edema and cardiac dysfunction after resection of a fourth ventricle tumor in a toddler: case report

Childs Nerv Syst. 2011 Nov;27(11):2005-9. doi: 10.1007/s00381-011-1573-z. Epub 2011 Sep 14.

Authors

Gregory G Heuer¹, Robert S Fenning, Melandee Brown, Todd Kilbaugh, Miguel A Guzman, Alexander R Judkins, Lucy Rorke-Adams, Leslie N Sutton, Phillip B Storm

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 21915724
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-011-1573-z

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / complications
Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / pathology
Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / surgery*
Child, Preschool
Ependymoma / complications
Ependymoma / pathology
Ependymoma / surgery*
Female
Fourth Ventricle / pathology
Fourth Ventricle / surgery*
Heart Failure / etiology*
Heart Failure / physiopathology
Humans
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / complications
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / pathology
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / surgery
Neurosurgical Procedures / adverse effects
Pulmonary Edema / etiology*
Pulmonary Edema / physiopathology