Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma in a case of tuberous sclerosis

Tuberous sclerosis is a known phakomatosis and the associated finding of a subependymal giant cell astrocytoma is common with this disorder. A case of tuberous sclerosis with a finding not previously reported, i.e. that of a pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, is presented here.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Arvind G. Martin, Mutum Samarendra Singh, Badrisyah Idris, Jafri Malin Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1700324