False-positive inflammatory change mimicking glioblastoma multiforme under 5-aminolevulinic acid-guided surgery: A case report

BACKGROUND: 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA)–guided surgery is one of the gold standard perioperative modalities for maximum resection of malignant gliomas. However, it should be noted that 5-ALA fluorescence does not definitively indicate the presence of malignant tumor cells. CASE DESCRIPTION: We rep...

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Autores principales: Omoto, Koji, Matsuda, Ryosuke, Nakagawa, Ichiro, Motoyama, Yasushi, Nakase, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Inflammation: Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29541490
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_473_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29541490
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_473_17

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