Congenital Extra-Ventricular (Ganglio)Neurocytoma of the Brain Stem: A Case Report

Congenital Extra-Ventricular (Ganglio)Neurocytoma of the Brain Stem: A Case Report

Extraventricular neurocytoma (EVN) is an extremely rare tumor of neuroglial origin with a tendency toward ganglionic or glial differentiation. In the 2016 World Health Organization Classification, EVN was classified as a grade II tumor and described as a neoplasm with good outcome. However, the pres...

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Main Authors: Marta Piras, Evelina Miele, Angela Di Giannatale, Giovanna S. Colafati, Francesca Diomedi-Camassei, Maria Vinci, Emmanuel de Billy, Angela Mastronuzzi, Andrea Carai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
brain tumor
(Ganglio)neurocytoma
extraventricular neurocytoma
pediatric
brainstem
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00108/full

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