Giant Cell Glioblastoma in a Child with Clinical and Family History of Neurofibromatosis

We report a case of giant cell glioblastoma (GCG) in a 13-year-old child with clinical features and family history of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). To the best of our knowledge, only two cases of GCG have been reported in a scenario of NF1, and only one of that was in a pediatric age group. A repo...

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Autores principales: Pant, Ishita, Nazir, Wajid, Ujjawal, Vinita, Chaturvedi, Sujata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29114311
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.181119
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author Pant, Ishita
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description We report a case of giant cell glioblastoma (GCG) in a 13-year-old child with clinical features and family history of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). To the best of our knowledge, only two cases of GCG have been reported in a scenario of NF1, and only one of that was in a pediatric age group. A report on our case is presented here along with a review of literature.
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spelling pubmed-56521232017-11-07 Giant Cell Glioblastoma in a Child with Clinical and Family History of Neurofibromatosis Pant, Ishita Nazir, Wajid Ujjawal, Vinita Chaturvedi, Sujata Asian J Neurosurg Case Report We report a case of giant cell glioblastoma (GCG) in a 13-year-old child with clinical features and family history of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). To the best of our knowledge, only two cases of GCG have been reported in a scenario of NF1, and only one of that was in a pediatric age group. A report on our case is presented here along with a review of literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5652123/ /pubmed/29114311 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.181119 Text en Copyright: © 2016 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.
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Giant Cell Glioblastoma in a Child with Clinical and Family History of Neurofibromatosis
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title_fullStr Giant Cell Glioblastoma in a Child with Clinical and Family History of Neurofibromatosis
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title_short Giant Cell Glioblastoma in a Child with Clinical and Family History of Neurofibromatosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652123/
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