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Marianthi Breza1, Vasiliki Kotsali-Peteinelli2, Ioanna Tsantzali2
11st Department of Neurology, Eginition Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior
|November 3, 2022
Abstract:
•Hydrocephalus is rarely reported in patients with diffuse glioma.•We describe a patient with a low-grade glioma presenting a complex phenotype initially masquerading as hydrocephalus of unknown etiology.•The exact pathophysiological mechanism underlying hydrocephalus in the setting of diffuse glioma remains to be elucidated.•Caution is advised regarding hydrocephalus of unknown etiology, reevaluation is necessary.
