TY - T1 - Papillary Tumor of the Pineal Region in Children : Presentation of a Case and Comprehensive Literature Review SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/303784 T3 - A1 - Choque-Velasquez, Joham; Colasanti, Roberto; Resendiz-Nieves, Julio; Jahromi, Behnam Rezai; Tynninen, Olli; Collan, Juhani; Niemelä, Mika; Hernesniemi, Juha A2 - PB - Y1 - 2018 LA - eng AB - BACKGROUND: Papillary tumor of the pineal region (PTPR) is a rare grade II-III pineal lesion with peculiar histological and immunohistochemical features. These tumors mostly occur in adults, only rarely in children, with 19 cases reported up to now. CASE DESCRIPTION: We present a 3-year-old boy who underwent reoperation for a recurrent PTPR (grade II). Gross total resection of the lesion through an occipital interhemispheric approach with the patient in a sitting position was followed by adjuvan... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Children; Immunohistochemistry; Microneurosurgery; Multidisciplinary management; Papillary tumor of the pineal region; Pineal region lesions; Radiochemotherapy; OF-THE-LITERATURE; CENTRAL-NERVOUS-SYSTEM; SITTING POSITION; CLASSIFICATION; NEUROSURGERY; CHEMOTHERAPY; PROTOCOL; MULTICENTER; BEVACIZUMAB; PINEOCYTOMA; 3112 Neurosciences; 3124 Neurology and psychiatry; 3126 Surgery, anesthesiology, intensive care, radiology N1 - PP - ER -