## Abstract ## Background To describe cognitive function and to evaluate the association between potentially predictive factors and cognitive outcome in an unselected population of survivors of childhood brain tumors. ## Procedure We studied a consecutive sample of 133 patients (76 had received
Cognitive impairment and quality of life in long-term survivors of malignant brain tumors
β Scribed by A. R. Giovagnoli; A. Boiardi
- Publisher
- Springer Milan
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 665 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-1874
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