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Amit Kumar Sharma1, Anita Jagetia1, Arvind Kumar Srivastava1
1Department of Neurosurgery, Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, New Delhi, India.
Asian Journal of Neurosurgery
|March 12, 2021
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Central nervous system (CNS) germinomas often extend or disseminate into the ventricular and subarachnoid space. We present a case of primary CNS germinoma consisting mainly of meningeal dissemination, which is extremely unusual and must be kept in the differential diagnosis.
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