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Early diffuse leptomeningeal primitive neuroectodermal tumors can escape detection by magnetic resonance imaging.

K. BrühlP. GutjahrF. Ebinger

subject

Maleendocrine systemmedicine.medical_specialtyPathologyanimal structuresPseudotumor cerebriCentral nervous system diseaseDiagnosis DifferentialSinus Thrombosis IntracranialmedicineMeningeal NeoplasmsSinus thrombosisHumansNeuroectodermal Tumors PrimitiveNeoplasm InvasivenessNeuroectodermal tumorChildPseudotumor Cerebrimedicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryBrainInfantMagnetic resonance imagingGeneral Medicinemedicine.diseaseMagnetic Resonance Imagingembryonic structuresPediatrics Perinatology and Child HealthNeurology (clinical)Neurosurgerybusiness

description

Primitive neuroectodermal tumors are easily detected by neuroradiologic imaging, as a rule. We report on two patients with early diffuse leptomeningeal primitive neuroectodermal tumors which escaped detection by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2000-08-25Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
10.1007/s003810000297https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10958547