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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Medulloblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause morning [[headache]], recurrent [[vomiting]], [[nausea]], [[restlessness]], and [[poor feeding]] among children such as [[ependymoblastoma]], [[cerebral]] [[neuroblastoma]], and [[pineal tumor]].<ref name="C">Types of childhood brain and spinal cord tumours> Canadian Cancer Society(2015) http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/brain-spinal-childhood/childhood-brain-and-spinal-tumours/types-of-tumours/?region=mb Accessed on September, 28th 2015</ref> | |||
==Differentiating Medulloblastoma from other Diseases== | ==Differentiating Medulloblastoma from other Diseases== | ||
* Medulloblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause morning [[headache]], recurrent vomiting, nausea, restlessness, and poor feeding among children such as:<ref name="C">Types of childhood brain and spinal cord tumours> Canadian Cancer Society(2015) http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/brain-spinal-childhood/childhood-brain-and-spinal-tumours/types-of-tumours/?region=mb Accessed on September, 28th 2015</ref><ref> Tabatabaei SM, Seddighi A, Seddighi AS. Posterior Fossa Tumor in Children. Iran. J. Child. Neurol 2012;6(2): 19-24.</ref> | |||
:* [[Ependymoblastoma]] | |||
:* [[Cerebral]] [[neuroblastoma]] | |||
:* [[Pineal tumor]] | |||
:* [[Ependymoma]] | |||
:* [[Cerebellar]] [[astrocytoma]] | |||
:* [[Brainstem]] [[glioma]] | |||
:* [[Hemangioblastoma]] | |||
:* [[Meningioma]] | |||
:* [[Sarcoma]] | |||
:* [[Chordoma]] | |||
:* [[Metastatic]] [[brain tumor]]s | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
[[Category:Types of cancer]] | [[Category:Types of cancer]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Overview
Medulloblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause morning headache, recurrent vomiting, nausea, restlessness, and poor feeding among children such as ependymoblastoma, cerebral neuroblastoma, and pineal tumor.[1]
Differentiating Medulloblastoma from other Diseases
- Medulloblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause morning headache, recurrent vomiting, nausea, restlessness, and poor feeding among children such as:[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Types of childhood brain and spinal cord tumours> Canadian Cancer Society(2015) http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/brain-spinal-childhood/childhood-brain-and-spinal-tumours/types-of-tumours/?region=mb Accessed on September, 28th 2015
- ↑ Tabatabaei SM, Seddighi A, Seddighi AS. Posterior Fossa Tumor in Children. Iran. J. Child. Neurol 2012;6(2): 19-24.