title: The case of the disappearing glioma.
abstract: A case of glioblastoma multiforme disappearing on CT after a course of dexamethasone is reported. The possibility of mistaking this for lymphoma is discussed. There is no other case similar to this described in the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Buxton
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Phillips
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Robertson
mesh_terms: D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005909:Glioblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; D003907:Dexamethasone