Nonoptic pathway tumors in children with neurofibromatosis type 1.
Jasia MahdiManu S GoyalJennifer GriffithStephanie M MorrisDavid H GutmannPublished in: Neurology (2020)
Over half of children with NF1 in this study developed probable non-OPTs, the majority of which were clinically and radiographically progressive. While brainstem and nonbrainstem gliomas share similar clinical features and natural history, deep extensive tumors comprise a distinct aggressive group of tumors that warrant close attention.