title: [Pathology of intracranial tumors].
abstract: Important clinicopathologic problems of intracranial tumors are discussed. Special emphasis is given to the problem of herniation due to increased intracranial pressure. The more important neuroepithelial tumors are demonstrated in regard to the new WHO-classification and biologic and therapy related effects are discussed. Briefly mentioned are also meningeomas, neurinomas and metastases.
mesh_terms: D001254:Astrocytoma / Q000473:pathology; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D004806:Ependymoma / Q000473:pathology; D005910:Glioma / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007427:Intracranial Pressure; D008527:Medulloblastoma / Q000473:pathology; D009464:Neuroma, Acoustic / Q000473:pathology; D009837:Oligodendroglioma / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Pathologie intrakranieller Tumoren.