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Imaging recommendation · Neuro · Head & Neck

Pediatric posterior fossa tumor (medulloblastoma, ependymoma, JPA)

Recommended: MRI Brain + Entire Spine with and without contrast is the preferred imaging study for pediatric posterior fossa tumor (medulloblastoma, ependymoma, jpa). Drop metastases require entire spine imaging.

Recommended study

MRI Brain + Entire Spine with and without contrast

MRI IV contrast Preferred Neuro · Head & Neck Acute inpatientOutpatient Reviewed

Drop metastases require entire spine imaging. Pre-op screening before any operation.

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