Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 History of Posterior Fossa Tumor Surgery
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   Chapter 2 Development of the Posterior Fossa Structures
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   Chapter 3 The Anatomy of the Posterior Cranial Fossa
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   Chapter 4 Anatomical Connection of the Cerebellum
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   Chapter 5 Clinical Presentation and Neurologic Evaluation in Posterior Fossa Tumors in Children
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   Chapter 6 Principles of Molecular Biology in Posterior Fossa Tumors
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   Chapter 7 Radiation Therapy in Posterior Fossa Tumors
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   Chapter 8 Median Suboccipital Approach
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    Chapter 9 Paramedian Approaches to the Posterior Fossa
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    Chapter 10 Skull Base Approaches in Children
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    Chapter 11 Anterior Skull Base Approaches to the Posterior Fossa
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    Chapter 12 Hydrocephalus in Pediatric Patients with Posterior Fossa Tumors
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    Chapter 13 Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring in Posterior Fossa Surgery
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    Chapter 14 Molecular Biology and Genetics of Medulloblastoma
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    Chapter 15 Imaging of Medulloblastoma
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    Chapter 16 Medulloblastoma: Surgery
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    Chapter 17 Medulloblastoma: Pathology
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    Chapter 18 Treatment of Medulloblastoma: Chemotherapy
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    Chapter 19 Radiotherapy in Medulloblastoma
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    Chapter 20 Ependymomas: Genetics
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    Chapter 21 Neuroimaging of Posterior Fossa Ependymoma in Children
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    Chapter 22 Ependymomas: Surgery
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    Chapter 23 Ependymoma
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    Chapter 24 Oncological Management of Ependymomas
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    Chapter 25 Genetics of Cerebellar Low-Grade Astrocytomas
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    Chapter 26 Neuroimaging of Posterior Fossa Astrocytoma in Children
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    Chapter 27 Approaches to Cerebellar Astrocytoma in Pediatric Patients
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    Chapter 28 Cerebellar Astrocytomas: Pathology
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    Chapter 29 Cerebellar Astrocytoma: Oncological Care
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    Chapter 30 Radiotherapy for Cerebellar Astrocytomas
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    Chapter 31 Imaging of the Brainstem Tumors
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    Chapter 32 Surgical Approach to Mesencephalic Tumors
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    Chapter 33 Surgery of the Pons
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    Chapter 34 Surgery of Medulla Oblongata Tumors
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    Chapter 35 4D: Brain Stem Tumors – Pathology
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    Chapter 36 Radiotherapy Options of Brainstem Tumors
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    Chapter 37 Oncologic Treatment of Pediatric Brainstem Tumors
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    Chapter 38 Genetics
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    Chapter 39 Imaging Findings of CNS Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumors
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    Chapter 40 Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor: Surgery
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    Chapter 41 Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor
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    Chapter 42 Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumors: Current Chemotherapy and Future Directions
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    Chapter 43 Radiation Therapy in Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumors
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    Chapter 44 Molecular Biology and Genetics of Chordomas
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    Chapter 45 Imaging Findings of the Pediatric Clivus Chordomas
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    Chapter 46 Chordomas: Pathology
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    Chapter 47 Chordomas and Their Management
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    Chapter 48 Posterior Fossa Choroid Plexus Tumor
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    Chapter 49 Medical Management of Choroid Plexus Tumors
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    Chapter 50 Vestibular Schwannoma
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    Chapter 51 Posterior Fossa Gangliogliomas
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    Chapter 52 Dermoid Tumors
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    Chapter 53 Epidermoid Tumors
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    Chapter 54 Lhermitte–Duclos (Section Rare Tumors)
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    Chapter 55 Meningioma
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    Chapter 56 Immediate Postoperative Care
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    Chapter 57 Postoperative Care Following Surgery for Posterior Fossa Tumors
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    Chapter 58 Immediate Postoperative Care
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    Chapter 59 Immediate Postoperative Care: Istanbul Experience
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    Chapter 60 Posterior Fossa Tumors: Immediate Postoperative Care
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    Chapter 61 Immediate Postoperative Care
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    Chapter 62 Surgical Complications
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    Chapter 63 Postoperative Vertebral Column Complications
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    Chapter 64 Endocrinologic Complications and Late Sequela of Childhood Posterior Fossa Tumors
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    Chapter 65 Rehabilitation for Children with Posterior Fossa Tumors
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    Chapter 66 Psychosocial Coping with Neurosurgery: Children and Their Families