Pleomorfik Ksantoastrositom (Olgu Sunumu)
Ramazan Atabey, Nizamettin Kazan, Şennur İlvan, Murad Asiltürk, Halil Toplamaoğlu
Article No:
10
Article Type :
Case Report
Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is a specific type of astrocytoma generally observed in young patients and supratentorially located. A 16 year old girl with left temporal supe ıfacial pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma is discussed. The case was in accordance with literature clinically and morphologically. 13 months after the operation local recurrence occurred and the patient died. Because of rare occurrence of pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma literature is evaluated in this article
Keywords :
Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, GFAP, aneuploidy, recurrence
Dusunen Adam : The Journal of Psychiatry and Neurological Sciences :
1995;8:60-63
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