title: Cystoid angiocentric glioma: A case report and literature review.
abstract: Angiocentric glioma is a rare subtype of neuroepithelial tumor that is associated with a history of epilepsy. We report a case of cystoid angiocentric glioma associated with an area of calcification. This 25 year old male patient presented with tonic clonic spasm. He underwent craniotomy with complete resection of the lesion. Pathologic specimen showed monomorphous bipolar cells with angiocentric growth pattern.
authors.affiliation: Shandong Medical Imaging Research Institute, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
authors.forename: Sainan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.affiliation: Shandong Medical Imaging Research Institute, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
authors.forename: Yubo
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Lü
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Provincial Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
authors.forename: Shangchen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.affiliation: Shandong Medical Imaging Research Institute, Shandong University, Jinan, China.
authors.forename: Qiang
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.
authors.forename: Pearlene
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004830:Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / Q000209:etiology; D005625:Frontal Lobe / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005910:Glioma / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male
keywords: Angiocentric glioma; Epilepsy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neuroepithelial tumor; Temporal lobe