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Supratentorial astrocytoma associated with arteriovenous malformation. Case report.
- Source :
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Folia neuropathologica [Folia Neuropathol] 1994; Vol. 32 (3), pp. 167-9. - Publication Year :
- 1994
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Abstract
- A case of the 18-year-old boy suffering from epilepsy since 8 years and suspected of microangioma is presented. The craniotomy revealed left parietal parasagittal superficially located neoplasm and arteriovenous malformation beneath. Unexpected fibrillary astrocytoma associated with vascular tumor was the diagnostic problem, solved histologically after the operation. The problem of coexistence of various neoplasms with arteriovenous malformations is discussed.
- Subjects :
- Adolescent
Arteriovenous Malformations surgery
Astrocytoma surgery
Epilepsy etiology
Humans
Male
Supratentorial Neoplasms surgery
Treatment Outcome
Arteriovenous Malformations complications
Arteriovenous Malformations pathology
Astrocytoma complications
Astrocytoma pathology
Supratentorial Neoplasms complications
Supratentorial Neoplasms pathology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1641-4640
- Volume :
- 32
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Folia neuropathologica
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 7982030