Neurocognitive and Psychosocial Outcomes in Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors
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Neurocognitive Outcomes in Pediatric Brain Tumors Survivors
Neurocognitive disorders are a common long-term effect in brain tumor survivors. The rate of intelligence quotient (IQ) decline is associated with a several risk factors, including tumor location, younger age at time of treatment, treatment intensity, in particular use of radiotherapy and radiotherapy dose, as well as clinical variables such as hydrocephalus and presence of epilepsy. Demyeliniz...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bioengineering
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2306-5354
DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering5030073