Giant cell glioblastoma in the pediatric age group: Report of two cases

Giant cell glioblastoma multiforme is a rare subgroup of glioblastoma multiforme. It constitutes about 5% of all glioblastoma cases. Pediatric giant cell glioblastoma is extremely rare. We report two such cases of giant cell glioblastoma in pediatric age group (≤18 years). The pertinent literature i...

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Autores principales: Borkar, Sachin Anil, Lakshmiprasad, G., Subbarao, Kiran Chikkanahalli, Sharma, Mehar Chand, Mahapatra, Ashok K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23772243
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.111421
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author Borkar, Sachin Anil
Lakshmiprasad, G.
Subbarao, Kiran Chikkanahalli
Sharma, Mehar Chand
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description Giant cell glioblastoma multiforme is a rare subgroup of glioblastoma multiforme. It constitutes about 5% of all glioblastoma cases. Pediatric giant cell glioblastoma is extremely rare. We report two such cases of giant cell glioblastoma in pediatric age group (≤18 years). The pertinent literature is reviewed regarding this uncommon entity.
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spelling pubmed-36808942013-06-14 Giant cell glioblastoma in the pediatric age group: Report of two cases Borkar, Sachin Anil Lakshmiprasad, G. Subbarao, Kiran Chikkanahalli Sharma, Mehar Chand Mahapatra, Ashok K. J Pediatr Neurosci Case Report Giant cell glioblastoma multiforme is a rare subgroup of glioblastoma multiforme. It constitutes about 5% of all glioblastoma cases. Pediatric giant cell glioblastoma is extremely rare. We report two such cases of giant cell glioblastoma in pediatric age group (≤18 years). The pertinent literature is reviewed regarding this uncommon entity. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3680894/ /pubmed/23772243 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.111421 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Borkar, Sachin Anil
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Giant cell glioblastoma in the pediatric age group: Report of two cases
title Giant cell glioblastoma in the pediatric age group: Report of two cases
title_full Giant cell glioblastoma in the pediatric age group: Report of two cases
title_fullStr Giant cell glioblastoma in the pediatric age group: Report of two cases
title_full_unstemmed Giant cell glioblastoma in the pediatric age group: Report of two cases
title_short Giant cell glioblastoma in the pediatric age group: Report of two cases
title_sort giant cell glioblastoma in the pediatric age group: report of two cases
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680894/
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