Tae Wook Heo, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Seul Kee Kim, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Woong Yoon MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Heoung-Keun Kang MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

1. To review the MRI findings of infratentorial pediatric primay brain tumor 2. To explain the utility of advanced MRI (diffusion-weighted imaging and suscepitibility-weighted imaging) in diagnosis 3. To explain the diagnostic flow chart of posterior fossa tumor

Overview of pediatric brain tumor  - age distribution  - tumor locations Review the MRI findings of the following posterior fossa tumors.  - Medulloblastoma  - Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor  - Ependymoma  - Pilocytic astroctyoma  - Brain stem glioma Explain the utility of the advanced MRI (DWI and SWI) in diagnosis Diagnostic flow chart in differential diagnosis of posterior fossa tumors  

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Heo, T, Kim, S, Yoon, W, Kang, H, Radiologic Findings of Primary Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors in Children.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14006382.html