Abstract:Pediatric medulloblastoma is a common form of pediatric brain tumor and typically presents with progressive signs of increased intracranial pressure and ataxia. Relapse of the disease is most often diagnosed on surveillance imaging. We present the case of a 13-year-old boy with a previous history of medulloblastoma who presented with chronic hypercarbic respiratory failure as a symptom of a recurrent tumor. Imaging demonstrated a left cerebellar enhancing mass with leptomeningeal thickness and extension to the… Show more
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