title: [Medulloblastoma in the adult: presentation of a new case].
abstract: A case of hemispheric medulloblastoma of cerebellum in a 22 male patient is presented. The patient complained of headache and an intracranial hypertension syndrome progressively appeared. Diagnosis was established by CT scan. Treatment consisted of radical surgery associated to radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Present survival with this treatment is 4 years being the patient asymptomatic and without signs of relapse.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Medicina Interna B, Hospital Clínico Universitario, Zaragoza.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Díez Manglano
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Callau Barrio
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hermosilla Cabrerizo
authors.forename: J I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Pérez Calvo
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tres Sánchez
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bueno Gómez
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008527:Medulloblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: Meduloblastoma del adulto: presentación de un nuevo caso.