Cognitive Impairment Following Intrathecal Methotrexate for Medulloblastoma

Abstract

Intelligence, executive function, attention, visual perception, and short-term memory were assessed in two groups of children who underwent surgery and subsequent radiotherapy and chemotherapy for cerebellar medulloblastoma at the Carlo Besta National Neurologic Institute, Milan, Italy.

Keywords

• methotrexate
• executive function
• medulloblastoma