Cognitive Impairment Following Intrathecal Methotrexate for Medulloblastoma

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-16-7-5

Keywords:

Methotrexate, Executive Function, Medulloblastoma

Abstract

Intelligence, executive function, attention, visual perception, and short-term memory were assessed in two groups of children who underwent surgery and subsequent radiotherapy and chemotherapy for cerebellar medulloblastoma at the Carlo Besta National Neurologic Institute, Milan, Italy.

Published

2002-07-01

Issue

Section

Brain Tumors