Lhermitte-duclos Disease: A Case Report.

Lhermitte-Duclos disease (LDD) is a benign neoplasm of posterior fossa, involving cerebellum. It is also known as dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma. It is not a true neoplasm but a hamartoma. It can be either isolated finding or associated with Cowden disease (multiple hamartoma syndrome). Lhermit...

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Main Authors: Dr Varun Chaudhary, Dr Ami Jani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: B.J.Medical College Development Society, Ahmedabad 2016-12-01
Series:BJ Kines: National Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://bjkines.com/vol8dec16/paper9d16fulltext.pdf
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spelling doaj-983a0f0008914531b7d5f08aab9e7f082021-07-02T04:45:35ZengB.J.Medical College Development Society, AhmedabadBJ Kines: National Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences2231-61402231-61402016-12-01824649Lhermitte-duclos Disease: A Case Report. Dr Varun Chaudhary0 Dr Ami Jani1Resident Doctor, Radiology Department, B. J. Medical college, Civil Hospital Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Resident Doctor, Radiology Department, B. J. Medical college, Civil Hospital Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Lhermitte-Duclos disease (LDD) is a benign neoplasm of posterior fossa, involving cerebellum. It is also known as dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma. It is not a true neoplasm but a hamartoma. It can be either isolated finding or associated with Cowden disease (multiple hamartoma syndrome). Lhermitte-Duclos disease typically presents in young adults.http://bjkines.com/vol8dec16/paper9d16fulltext.pdfLhermitte-duclos diseaseHamartomaDysplastic Cerebellar Gangliocytoma
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Lhermitte-duclos Disease: A Case Report.
BJ Kines: National Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences
Lhermitte-duclos disease
Hamartoma
Dysplastic Cerebellar Gangliocytoma
author_facet Dr Varun Chaudhary
Dr Ami Jani
author_sort Dr Varun Chaudhary
title Lhermitte-duclos Disease: A Case Report.
title_short Lhermitte-duclos Disease: A Case Report.
title_full Lhermitte-duclos Disease: A Case Report.
title_fullStr Lhermitte-duclos Disease: A Case Report.
title_full_unstemmed Lhermitte-duclos Disease: A Case Report.
title_sort lhermitte-duclos disease: a case report.
publisher B.J.Medical College Development Society, Ahmedabad
series BJ Kines: National Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences
issn 2231-6140
2231-6140
publishDate 2016-12-01
description Lhermitte-Duclos disease (LDD) is a benign neoplasm of posterior fossa, involving cerebellum. It is also known as dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma. It is not a true neoplasm but a hamartoma. It can be either isolated finding or associated with Cowden disease (multiple hamartoma syndrome). Lhermitte-Duclos disease typically presents in young adults.
topic Lhermitte-duclos disease
Hamartoma
Dysplastic Cerebellar Gangliocytoma
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