Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014
David Robert Pettersson MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Teresa Gross Kelly MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Asmaa Aamir MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Viktor Zherebitskiy MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Dianna M. Ehrhart Bardo MD, Presenter: Speakers Bureau, Koninklijke Philips NV
Consultant, Koninklijke Philips NV
Participants will learn:
Characteristic CT and MR findings of infant brain tumors
Histological appearance and immunohistochemical features of infant brain tumors
Correlation of imaging and pathology knowledge to improve diagnostic expertise
Epidemiology of infant brain tumors
Cell lines / tissue types of infant brain tumors
Outline of histological stains and immunohistochemical stains, chromosome analysis
Case Presentations:
Clinical examination/history of 25 infants with brain tumors
Pre-treatment radiographic examination: fetal MR, sonography, CT & MR
Neuropathology findings: histology, immunohistochemical stains, chromosome analysis
Infant brain tumors of multiple cell lineages from all brain and intracranial tissue types and locations, including:
Embryonal Tumors
Primitive neuroectrdermal tumor
Medulloblastoma
Malignant embryonal neoplasm
Pineoblastoma
Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor
Astrocytic & Neuronal Tumors
Glioma (low & high grade)
Pilocytic astrocytoma
Pilomyxoid astrocytoma
Subepencymal giant cell astrocytoma
Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma
Other Tumors:
Infantile hemangiopericytoma
Choroid plexus papilloma and carcinoma
Hypothalamic hamartoma
Teratoma
http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14000846/14000846_6gsg.pdf
Pettersson, D,
Kelly, T,
Aamir, A,
Zherebitskiy, V,
Bardo, D,
Infant Brain Tumors: Atlas of Radiographic Findings with Histological Correlation. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL.
http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14000846.html