Brainstem Glioma: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
1. Introduction A brainstem glioma is a primary central nervous system tumor that originates in the brainstem, the critical structure connecting the cerebrum to the spinal cord. The brainstem is the neurological control center for fundamental life-sustaining functions, including breathing, heart rate, blood pressure, and the precise coordination of eye and facial movements. Because of … Read more