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Cystic optic glioma.

D J Gower1, M Pollay, R M Shuman

  • 1Section on Neurological Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City.

Neurosurgery
|January 1, 1990
PubMed
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This case report details an unusual pilocytic astrocytoma in a child, featuring large cystic extensions. The study highlights the varied appearances of this common childhood brain tumor.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neuro-oncology
  • Neuroradiology

Background:

  • Pilocytic astrocytomas are common pediatric brain tumors affecting the optic nerve, chiasm, hypothalamus, or third ventricle.
  • Typical presentations do not usually involve massive cystic extensions.