High-grade desmoplastic infantile astrocytoma in a 1-year-old child with Down’s syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Down’s syndrome is the most common chromosomal abnormality in humans. It has been associated with central nervous system tumors such as primary acute lymphoblastic leukemia and germinomas, but desmoplastic infantile astrocytoma has not yet been reported with Down’s syndrome. Desm...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Hamza Habib, Mehvish Zahra Alavi, Amber Goraya, Samina Zaman, Alia Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03615-0