Cerebral vasculopathy secondary to leptomeningeal gliomatosis: angiography.
We describe a young woman with a glioblastoma multiforme in whom angiography showed multiple intracranial stenoses. The resected tumour was found to be invading cerebral vessels.
Masters
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Division of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology, NYU Medical Center, 560 First Ave., New York, NY 10016, USA.
Miller
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Nelson
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D000293:Adolescent; D001099:Arachnoid / Q000473:pathology*; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005909:Glioblastoma / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D010841:Pia Mater / Q000473:pathology*