Long-term cognitive and academic outcomes in brain tumor survivors diagnosed in infancy
โ Scribed by S. Patel; L. Tall; E. Katz
- Book ID
- 117589718
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0887-6177
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## 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
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