Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis: An autopsy case report

Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis: An autopsy case report

Primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis (PDLG) is a rare condition, characterized by infiltration of the meninges by glial cells without evidence of the primary tumor in the brain or spinal cord parenchyma. Glioma arising primarily from the leptomeninges is extremely rare and often diagnosed only...

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Main Authors: Shaik Afshan Jabeen, Arikapadu Haritha Chowdary, Rukmini Mridula Kandadai, Megha S. Uppin, Angamattu Kanikannan Meena, Rupam Borgohain, Challa Sundaram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Chronic meningitis
leptomeningeal gliomatosis
meningeal biopsy
neoplastic meningitis
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2014;volume=17;issue=2;spage=227;epage=230;aulast=Jabeen

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