Oligodendroglial gliomatosis cerebri. Case report.
Gliomatosis cerebri of oligodendroglial origin is very unusual. In the present article we illustrate a case of this pathology, outlining his severity and suggesting it seems to be more aggressive than the astroglial type. We give a short focus about the diagnosis and the therapy of this neoplastic disease.
Di Ieva
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Department of Neurosurgery, Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Milan, Italy. diieva@hotmail.com
Gaetani
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P
Giannini
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M
Aimar
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E
Levi
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D
Tancioni
F
F
Secci
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L
Colombo
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P
Debernardi
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A
Scorsetti
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M
Navarria
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P
Rognone
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F
Rodriguez y Baena
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R
D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009837:Oligodendroglioma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D010291:Paresis / Q000209:etiology; D015173:Supratentorial Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy