Multicentric high grade oligodendroglioma: a rare entity.
Multicentric
high grade glioma
oligodendroglioma
stereotaxy
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
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