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Ganglioglioma of conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis type 1: A novel association?
Ganglioglioma of the conus region is quite rare with only 12 reported cases. Ganglioglioma shares biologic features with neurofibromatosis leading to suggestions that the co-existence of the two diseases may be more than coincidental. We report a case of ganglioglioma of the conus medullaris in a pa...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974991/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27695570 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.145088 |
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author | Sundar, Ilangovan Vijay Jaiswal, Manish Purohit, Devendra Mittal, R. S. |
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description | Ganglioglioma of the conus region is quite rare with only 12 reported cases. Ganglioglioma shares biologic features with neurofibromatosis leading to suggestions that the co-existence of the two diseases may be more than coincidental. We report a case of ganglioglioma of the conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis and explore the possible association of the two diseases. |
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spelling | pubmed-49749912016-10-01 Ganglioglioma of conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis type 1: A novel association? Sundar, Ilangovan Vijay Jaiswal, Manish Purohit, Devendra Mittal, R. S. Asian J Neurosurg Case Report Ganglioglioma of the conus region is quite rare with only 12 reported cases. Ganglioglioma shares biologic features with neurofibromatosis leading to suggestions that the co-existence of the two diseases may be more than coincidental. We report a case of ganglioglioma of the conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis and explore the possible association of the two diseases. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4974991/ /pubmed/27695570 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.145088 Text en Copyright: © Asian Journal of Neurosurgery 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Sundar, Ilangovan Vijay Jaiswal, Manish Purohit, Devendra Mittal, R. S. Ganglioglioma of conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis type 1: A novel association? |
title | Ganglioglioma of conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis type 1: A novel association? |
title_full | Ganglioglioma of conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis type 1: A novel association? |
title_fullStr | Ganglioglioma of conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis type 1: A novel association? |
title_full_unstemmed | Ganglioglioma of conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis type 1: A novel association? |
title_short | Ganglioglioma of conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis type 1: A novel association? |
title_sort | ganglioglioma of conus medullaris in a patient of neurofibromatosis type 1: a novel association? |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974991/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27695570 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.145088 |
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