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Association Between IDH1 and IDH2 Mutations and Preoperative Seizures in Patients with Low-Grade Versus High-Grade Glioma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
World neurosurgery - 1 Mar 2018
Phan Kevin, Ng Wyatt, Lu Victor M, McDonald Kerrie L, Fairhall Jacob, Reddy Rajesh, Wilson Peter
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BACKGROUND: Patients with brain tumors, particularly gliomas, commonly present with seizures. Higher incidence of seizure has been reported in low-grade gliomas and tumors located within the temporal and insular area. The association between IDH1 and IDH2 mutations with preoperative seizures in glioma and the magnitude of this association in low-grade versus high-grade gliomas are unclear. To clarify this...
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