title: Metastatic oligodendroglioma. Case report.
abstract: We report a case of remote metastasis of oligodendroglioma. Similar cases are reported in the literature for malignant cerebral tumors. Our case seems rather different because of low grade histology. Potential malignancy was evidenced only by further investigations with labeling indexes.
authors.affiliation: Emergency Medicine Department, University of Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Monzani
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rovellini
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Masini
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cappricci
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Miserocchi
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009837:Oligodendroglioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000556:secondary*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed