Table 1 Characteristics of the published cases of posterior cerebral fossa medulloepithelioma
From: Posterior cerebral fossa medulloepithelioma: report of a case
Case | Age | Dissemination | Surgery | RT | CT | Survival |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Best (1974) [19] | 2 years | No | Biopsy | No | No | 2 weeks |
Pollak et Friede (1977) [12] | 15 months | NR | PR | Yes | No | 11 months |
Bonnin et al. (1984) [20] | 15 months | LCR | PR | No | No | 4 months |
Molloy et al. (1996) [4] | 15 months | No | TR | Yes | Yes | > 13 years |
Khoddami et Becker (1997) [21] | 30 months | NR | PR | Yes | No | 11 months |
Scharma et al. (1998) [22] | 9 months | No | TR | Yes | No | NR |
Vincent et al. (2002) [10] | 3 months | NR | TR | No | No | > 7 years |
Syal et al. [7] | 5 years | LCR | TR | Yes | Yes | < 1 month |
Our patient (2014) | 3 years | No | PR | Yes | No | 6 months |