A case report of pilocytic astrocytoma mimicking meningioma on imaging
Pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) is categorized as grade I gliomas with a good prognosis. Although PA mostly occurs in the cerebellum, it also can occur in the orbital and mostly presents as a cystic tumor with a mural nodule. PA often presents in the second decade of life, with 75% occurring under the ag...
Main Authors: | Dr. Widiana Ferriastuti, MD, Dyah Fauziah, MD, Susy Fatmariyanti, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-10-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322006069 |
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