Clinicopathological features and treatment outcomes of brain stem gliomas in Saudi population

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World J Clin Oncol. Dec 10, 2014; 5(5): 1060-1067
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Table 3 Surgical resection in our cohort of brain stem glioma n (%)

Subgroups	Resection		VP shunt	ETV	EVD	IONP
Subgroups	Complete	Incomplete/biopsy		ETV	EVD	IONP
Focal (12)	6 (50.0)	6 (50.0)	VP shunt	3 (25.0)	1 (8.3)	2 (16.6)	5 (41.7)
Focal tectal (3)	2 (66.7)	1 (33.3)	2 (66.7)	1 (33.3)	1 (33.3)	2 (66.7)
Dorsally exophytic (6)	5 (83.3)	1 (16.7)	3 (50.0)	-	2 (33.3)	5 (83.3)
Cervicomedullary (3)	1(33.3)	2 (66.7)	-	-	-	2 (33.3)
DIPG (22)	-	6 (27.3)	11 (50)	2 (9.0)	-	1 (4.5)

VP shunt: Ventriculoperitoneal; ETV: Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; EDV: Endoscopic ventricular drain; IONP: Intra-operative neurophysiology.

Citation: Bayoumi Y, Sabbagh AJ, Mohamed R, ElShokhaiby UM, Maklad AM, Tunio MA, Balbaid AAO. Clinicopathological features and treatment outcomes of brain stem gliomas in Saudi population. World J Clin Oncol 2014; 5(5): 1060-1067
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v5/i5/1060.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v5.i5.1060