title: [Diagnostic and therapeutic problems in the treatment of tumors of the epiphyseal region of the brain].
abstract: The case is described of a 17 year-old male, who was treated because of a large tumour in the region of the pineal gland. The diagnostic and therapeutic problems are presented and discussed.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000209:etiology / Q000532:radiotherapy; D008297:Male; D009192:Myelography; D010870:Pineal Gland; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary
vernacular_title: Diagnostische und therapeutische Probleme bei der Behandlung der Tumoren der Epiphysengegend des Gehirns.