Multicentric high grade oligodendroglioma: a rare entity.


Journal

British journal of neurosurgery
ISSN: 1360-046X
Titre abrégé: Br J Neurosurg
Pays: England
ID NLM: 8800054

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Dec 2019
Historique:
pubmed: 29 10 2017
medline: 21 4 2020
entrez: 29 10 2017
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

A 74 year old male presented with 1 month history of weakness in right upper limb and motor aphasia for 15 days. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain showed three discrete ring enhancing lesions. An image guided awake craniotomy and biopsy of a lesion was performed. The histopathological examination revealed it to be a grade III Oligodendroglioma. This was a rare case of multicentric high grade oligodendroglioma has never been reported in literature. We report such a case with relevant review of literature.

Identifiants

pubmed: 29078728
doi: 10.1080/02688697.2017.1396582
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article Video-Audio Media

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

678-680

Auteurs

Atul Vats (A)

Neurosurgery, University Hospital Coventry, Coventry, UK.

Amit Amit (A)

Neurosurgery, University Hospital Coventry, Coventry, UK.

Paresh Doshi (P)

Neurosurgery, Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai, India.

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