Gliomatosis cerebri with spinal metastasis presenting with chronic meningitis in two boys

Spinal cord involvement in gliomatosis cerebri (GC) is uncommon. We report two patients with GC, who initially presented with chronic meningitis and were treated with antituberculous drugs. Although tumor meningitis was suspected, due to the intractable clinical course, a correct diagnosis was estab...

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Main Authors: Yi-Heng Lin, Yen-Wen Chang, Shih-Hung Yang, Hsiu-Hao Chang, Meng-Yao Lu, Pi-Chuan Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612005232