Diencephalic syndrome and disseminated juvenile pilocytic astrocytomas of the hypothalamic-optic chiasm region

✍ Scribed by Giorgio Perilongo; Carla Carollo; Leonardo Salviati; Alessandra Murgia; Marta Pillon; Giuseppe Basso; Marina Gardiman; AnnaMaria Laverda

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1997
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 181 KB
• Volume: 80
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0008-543X
• DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19970701)80:1<142::aid-cncr19>3.0.co;2-y

✦ Synopsis

related to hypothalamic dysfunction; its main features are emaciation, despite a normal or slightly diminished caloric intake,