Glioblastoma multiforme fades on CT imaging after dexamethasone therapy

被引:9
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作者
Hasegawa, Harutomo [1 ]
Pal, Debasish [1 ]
Ramirez, Roberto [1 ]
Ismail, Azzam [2 ]
Marks, Paul [1 ]
机构
[1] Leeds Gen Infirm, Dept Neurosurg, Leeds, W Yorkshire, England
[2] Leeds Gen Infirm, Dept Histopathol, Leeds, W Yorkshire, England
关键词
Corticosteroids; Dexamethasone; Glioma; Glioblastoma multiforme;
D O I
10.1016/j.jocn.2009.02.024
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
We describe a patient in whom art enhancing lesion seen on CT scan faded following dexamethasone therapy. Subsequent biopsy revealed a glioblastoma multiforme. Various intrinsic cerebral lesions have been noted to disappear on CT imaging after the administration of corticosteroids, but it is less common for gliomas to exhibit this property. (C) 2009 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:1707 / 1708
页数:2
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