title: [Multiple pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma tumors in a 12-year-old girl].
abstract: This report presents a case of multiple bilateral hemispheric tumours (pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma) in a practically asymptomatic 12-years-old girl. The tumours were removed radically in a staged procedure, with a favorable clinical outcome. Clinical history and neuropathologic findings are described. A review of pertinent literature is included.
authors.affiliation: Oddziału Neurochirurgii, Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka w Warszawie.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Daszkiewicz
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Grajkowska
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kluge
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Roszkowski
mesh_terms: D001254:Astrocytoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery / Q000648:ultrastructure; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005904:Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D005904:Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein
vernacular_title: Przypadek mnogich guzów xanthoastrocytoma pleomorphicum u 12-letniej dziewczynki.