Metastatic oligodendroglioma presenting as a leukoerythroblastic anaemia.
The clinical course of a patient with oligodendroglioma, treated initially with surgery and radiotherapy, is described. The patient later presented with leukoerythroblastic anaemia due to metastasis to bone marrow. This behaviour had not been previously described in oligodendroglioma.
D000328:Adult; D000750:Anemia, Myelophthisic / Q000473:pathology*; D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000473:pathology; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009837:Oligodendroglioma / Q000473:pathology*