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Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: An Atypical Astrocytoma
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نویسنده
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Hashmi Mubashira ,Jaffari Asad Abbas ,Siddiqi Shaista Anwar ,Ali Liaqaut ,Faridi Naveen ,Ashraf Junaid ,Asif Syed Ahmed
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منبع
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journal of the pakistan medical association - 2012 - دوره : 62 - شماره : 2 - صفحه:175 -177
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چکیده
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Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (pxa) is rare primary neoplasm of brain. despite its pleomorphicappearance, it has a relatively good prognosis. we report a case of biopsy proven pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma in a young male who presented with visual and sensory symptoms, classical neuroimaging findings and showed remarkable recovery, post surgery. we have also reviewedrecent literature focusing on neuroimaging, histopathology and prognostic markers of the tumour.
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کلیدواژه
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Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma ,Mural nodule ,Supratentorial ,GFAP.
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آدرس
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Liaquat National Hospital, Department of Neurology, Pakistan, Liaquat National Hospital, Department of Histopathology, Pakistan, Liaquat National Hospital, Department of Neurology, Pakistan, Liaquat National Hospital, Department of Neurology, Pakistan, Liaquat National Hospital, Department of Histopathology, Pakistan, Liaquat National Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery, Pakistan, Liaquat National Hospital, Department of Neurology, Pakistan
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