Forty-five pathologically proved cases of neonatal brain tumors (diagnosed in neonates within 60 days after birth) were reviewed from the neuroradiology archives dating back to 1964. CT was performed in 24 cases, MR in five, sonography in six, and angiography in seven. Two-thirds of the lesions were supratentorial. The most common histology was a tumor composed of primitive or poorly differenti...

The choroid plexus, an epithelial-based structure localized in the brain ventricle, is the major component of the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier. The choroid plexus produces the cerebrospinal fluid and regulates the components of the cerebrospinal fluid. Abnormal choroid plexus function is associated with neurodegenerative diseases, tumor formation in the choroid plexus epithelium, and hydro...

A girl of 7 years was admitted to the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital under Dr. Ward's care on March 12th, 1932. The history was as follows. The child had recovered from measles 3 weeks previously, since when she had taken little interest in anybody. For a fortnight she had complained of headache and of cramp-like pain in the arms and legs, and for the same period nearly all food had been ...

A 19-year old female with blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome. Endoscopic laser photocoagulation and surgical resection of gastrointestinal angiomata. cerebellum: a case report and review of the literature. 39. Hofhuis WJD, Orange AP, Bouquet J, et al. Blue rubber blue nevus syndrome: report of a case with consumption coagulopathy complicated by manifest thromboses. A case report: pregnancy complic...