DESMOPLASTIC SUPRATENTORIAL NEUROEPITHELIAL TUMOR OF INFANCY WITH DIVERGENT DIFFERENTIATION- A RARE CASE REPORT
Journal: Stanley Medical Journal (SMJ) (Vol.2, No. 1)Publication Date: 2015-03-20
Authors : P.Arunalatha; A.Srimahalakshmi; K. Chandramouleeswari; Karthika;
Page : 27-30
Keywords : Frontoparietal; Desmoplastic; Supratentorial; neuroepithelium; neurology; tumour; childhood; glioma;
Abstract
Desmoplastic infantile gangliogliomas are rare, superficial, supratentorial tumor presenting in early childhood, they occur within first two years of life and represent 1.25% of all intracranial tumors in children. A 3 year old female child with right fronto parietal desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma who was successfully managed with surgery is presented here.
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