Angiocentric glioma of brainstem

Angiocentric glioma is a rare brain tumor commonly found in frontal or temporal lobes. It has a benign course, and surgical resection can be curative. Brainstem location is extremely rare, with only six cases reported so far in the literature. In the present study, the seventh case of brainstem angi...

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Autores principales: Almubarak, Abdulaziz O., Alahmari, Ahmed, Hindi, Hindi Al, AlShail, Essam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Riyadh : Armed Forces Hospital 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8015589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33459294
http://dx.doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2020.5.20200026
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author Almubarak, Abdulaziz O.
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description Angiocentric glioma is a rare brain tumor commonly found in frontal or temporal lobes. It has a benign course, and surgical resection can be curative. Brainstem location is extremely rare, with only six cases reported so far in the literature. In the present study, the seventh case of brainstem angiocentric glioma has been reported, and its course in comparison with supratentorial location and the role of molecular diagnosis has been discussed.
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spelling pubmed-80155892021-08-13 Angiocentric glioma of brainstem Almubarak, Abdulaziz O. Alahmari, Ahmed Hindi, Hindi Al AlShail, Essam Neurosciences (Riyadh) Case Report Angiocentric glioma is a rare brain tumor commonly found in frontal or temporal lobes. It has a benign course, and surgical resection can be curative. Brainstem location is extremely rare, with only six cases reported so far in the literature. In the present study, the seventh case of brainstem angiocentric glioma has been reported, and its course in comparison with supratentorial location and the role of molecular diagnosis has been discussed. Riyadh : Armed Forces Hospital 2020-10 /pmc/articles/PMC8015589/ /pubmed/33459294 http://dx.doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2020.5.20200026 Text en Copyright: © Neurosciences https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/Neurosciences is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work.
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Almubarak, Abdulaziz O.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8015589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33459294
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