title: Ependymoblastoma in an HIV-positive hemophilic girl.
abstract: A case of an HIV-positive hemophilic girl with an ependymoblastoma is presented. The unusual association between the HIV-related condition and her brain tumor is discussed, speculating a viral mechanism involved in the induction of neoplasia.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Hematology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mandel
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Toren
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hadani
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Engelberg
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Martinowitz
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rechavi
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D004806:Ependymoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006679:HIV Seropositivity / Q000150:complications*; D006467:Hemophilia A / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed