Life Saving Surgery for an 18-month-old Child with a Brain Tumor

In February, Dr. Chris Abood was asked to evaluate an 18-month-old boy who came into the emergency room with headache and vomiting.  His parents noticed that his ability to walk had declined over a few weeks’ time.  In the emergency room testing (head CT) showed a probable mass in the back part of the brain called the cerebellum.