DESMOPLASTIC SUPRATENTORIAL NEUROEPITHELIAL TUMOR OF INFANCY WITH DIVERGENT DIFFERENTIATION-A RARE CASE REPORT

Journal Title: Stanley Medical Journal - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 1

Abstract

Desmoplastic infantile gangliogliomas are rare, superficial, supratentorial tumor presenting in early childhood, they occur within first two years of life and represent 1.25% of all intracranial tumors in children. A 3 year old female child with right fronto parietal desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma who was successfully managed with surgery is presented here.

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Aruna latha, Srimahalakshmi A, Chandramouleeswari K, Karthika .

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Aruna latha, Srimahalakshmi A, Chandramouleeswari K, Karthika . (2015). DESMOPLASTIC SUPRATENTORIAL NEUROEPITHELIAL TUMOR OF INFANCY WITH DIVERGENT DIFFERENTIATION-A RARE CASE REPORT. Stanley Medical Journal, 2(1), 27-30. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-217543