Unusual anatomic location of a primary intracranial yolk sac tumor
A nongerminomatous germ cell tumor occurring in the brain parenchyma is extremely rare. A 2-year-old boy presented with symptoms of abnormal movements in the hand and mouth. MRI scanning revealed a lesion occupying the left temporoparietal region. Craniotomy was performed and the tumor was removed b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2011;volume=31;issue=3;spage=298;epage=300;aulast=Al-Masri |