Forty-five pathologically proved cases of neonatal brain tumors (diagnosed in neonates
within 60 days after birth) were reviewed from the neuroradiology archives dating back to …

Twelve neonatal brain tumors, presenting within 60 days of birth, constituted 3.3% of
pediatric brain tumors. Three-fourths were supratentorial. Two-thirds were benign. Forty-two …

Two cases of congenital brain tumor present at birth are reported. One patient was a baby
girl with a huge teratoma measuring 8× 6× 5 cm; she died on her fourth day of life. The other …

Congenital tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) are often arbitrarily divided into
“definitely congenital”(present or producing symptoms at birth),“probably congenital”(present …

The most common brain tumor that was present or produced symptoms at birth was
teratoma. In this series of congenital tumors, teratomas occurred over 5 times more …

Congenital brain tumors have been reported infrequently and their management remains ill
defined. An 11-year review (1977-1987) of all children with brain tumors with the onset of …

Congenital intracranial neoplasms are only rarely encountered. In an extensive review of
congenital tumors, Wells (1) found two incontestable congenital intracranial tumors. The …

Central nervous system tumors occur considerably less often in the fetus and neonate than
in the older child. These tumors are not entirely the same as those found later in life. Their …

Twelve cases of definitely connatal intracranial neoplasms present or producing symptoms
at birth or within the first week of life are presented. They were selected from a series of 56 …

The introduction of new diagnostic tools for neuroimaging has resulted in the early
recognition of congenital brain tumors. In the present report the authors describe an …