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==Risk factors== | ==Risk factors== | ||
*[[Neurofibromatosis type 1]] (NF1) is associated with a higher risk of developing a brainstem glioma. | |||
* | *Children irradiated for [[tinea capitis]] have '''not''' been found to have an increased risk for brainstem gliomas. | ||
*Children irradiated | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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Risk factors
- Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is associated with a higher risk of developing a brainstem glioma.
- Children irradiated for tinea capitis have not been found to have an increased risk for brainstem gliomas.