Inherent diagnostic and treatment challenges in germinoma of the basal ganglia: a case report and review of the literature

被引：22
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作者：
Villani, Anita [1 ]
Bouffet, Eric [2 ]
Blaser, Susan [3 ]
Millar, Barbara-Ann [4 ]
Hawkins, Cynthia [5 ]
Bartels, Ute [2 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Toronto, Hosp Sick Children, Div Paediat, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
[2] Univ Toronto, Hosp Sick Children, Div Haematol Oncol, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
[3] Univ Toronto, Hosp Sick Children, Div Neuroradiol, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
[4] Princess Margaret Hosp, Dept Radiat Oncol, Toronto, ON M4X 1K9, Canada
[5] Univ Toronto, Hosp Sick Children, Div Pathol, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
来源：
JOURNAL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY | 2008年 / 88卷 / 03期
关键词：
basal ganglia; intracranial germinoma; irradiation; thalamus;
D O I：
10.1007/s11060-008-9568-7
中图分类号：
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号：
100214 ;
摘要：
Among intracranial germinomas, basal ganglia germinomas represent a specific clinical and anatomical entity. Based on an unusual case of a basal ganglia germinoma in a 13-year-old Caucasian male, we highlight the diagnostic challenges and discuss treatment considerations in this disease.
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页码：309 / 314
页数：6
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