A Case of Nongerminomatous Germ Cell Tumor of the Pineal Region: Risks and Advantages of Biopsy by Endoscopic Approach

A 21-year-old male was admitted to our department with headache and drowsiness. CT scan and MRI revealed acute obstructive hydrocephalus caused by a pineal region mass. The serum and CSF levels of beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (beta-hCG) were 215 IU/L and 447 IU/L, respectively, while levels of...

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Autores principales: Dobran, Mauro, Nasi, Davide, Mancini, Fabrizio, Gladi, Maurizio, Scerrati, Massimo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5866897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29713348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5106701

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5866897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29713348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5106701

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