Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review

Primary intracranial leiomyoma is a rare tumour of mesenchymal origin, with less than 30 cases reported in literature including two cases from the Indian subcontinent. In this article, we describe a case of primary intracranial leiomyoma in an immunocompromised patient with a brief review of literat...

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Main Authors: Mary Varunya Jehendran, V Monish, Suresh Aswathappa, H V Ramprakash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/ijri.IJRI_250_18
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spelling doaj-181c8fe27dea40e899089aeac528ceb12021-07-23T22:35:48ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging0971-30261998-38082019-01-012901727610.4103/ijri.IJRI_250_18Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature reviewMary Varunya Jehendran0V Monish1Suresh Aswathappa2H V Ramprakash3Department of Radiology, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Radiology, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Radiology, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Radiology, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaPrimary intracranial leiomyoma is a rare tumour of mesenchymal origin, with less than 30 cases reported in literature including two cases from the Indian subcontinent. In this article, we describe a case of primary intracranial leiomyoma in an immunocompromised patient with a brief review of literature.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/ijri.IJRI_250_18epstein-barr virushuman immunodeficiency virusimmunocompromisedintracranialleiomyomamesenchymalprimary
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H V Ramprakash
Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
epstein-barr virus
human immunodeficiency virus
immunocompromised
intracranial
leiomyoma
mesenchymal
primary
author_facet Mary Varunya Jehendran
V Monish
Suresh Aswathappa
H V Ramprakash
author_sort Mary Varunya Jehendran
title Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review
title_short Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review
title_full Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review
title_fullStr Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review
title_sort primary intracranial leiomyoma - a case report and literature review
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
issn 0971-3026
1998-3808
publishDate 2019-01-01
description Primary intracranial leiomyoma is a rare tumour of mesenchymal origin, with less than 30 cases reported in literature including two cases from the Indian subcontinent. In this article, we describe a case of primary intracranial leiomyoma in an immunocompromised patient with a brief review of literature.
topic epstein-barr virus
human immunodeficiency virus
immunocompromised
intracranial
leiomyoma
mesenchymal
primary
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