High-grade primary diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis in a child with neurofibromatosis Type 1 Case report

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作者
King, James A. J. [1 ]
Halliday, William [2 ]
Drake, James M. [3 ]
机构
[1] Royal Melbourne Hosp, Dept Neurosurg, Parkville, Vic 3050, Australia
[2] Hosp Sick Children, Dept Pathol, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
[3] Hosp Sick Children, Dept Neurosurg, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
关键词
leptomeningeal gliomatosis; neurofibromatosis Type 1; pediatric neurosurgery;
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10.3171/PED.2008.2.12.402
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
The authors report on a child with known neurofibromatosis Type I who developed high-grade diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis. without a known primary glioma. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first report of the coexistence of these conditions in a child. (DOI: 10.3171/PED.2008.2.12.402)
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