Mixed germ cell tumor of the basal ganglia: a case report.
A case of mixed germ cell tumor (germinoma and immature teratoma) of right cranial basal ganglia is presented. We followed the natural course for 8 months, and the change in his clinical, radiologic, and endocrinologic features was remarkable.
Furuhata
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Department of Neurosurgery, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Yamada
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Fukuda
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Otani
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Toya
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D000293:Adolescent; D001480:Basal Ganglia Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D018237:Germinoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed