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...
Main Authors: | Shaik Afshan Jabeen, Arikapadu Haritha Chowdary, Rukmini Mridula Kandadai, Megha S. Uppin, Angamattu Kanikannan Meena, Rupam Borgohain, Challa Sundaram |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology |
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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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