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Infiltrative gliomas of the thalamus in children: the role of surgery in the era of H3 K27M mutant midline gliomas.
Acta neurochirurgica - 1 Jul 2021
Dorfer Christian, Czech Thomas, Gojo Johannes, Hosmann Arthur, Peyrl Andreas, Azizi Amedeo A, Kasprian Gregor, Dieckmann Karin, Filbin Mariella G, Haberler Christine, Roessler Karl, Slavc Irene
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BACKGROUND: The role of surgery in the management of pediatric non-pilocytic infiltrative thalamic gliomas needs to be revisited specifically with regard to molecularly defined subtypes. METHODS: A retrospective review of a consecutive series of children operated on a thalamic tumor between 1992 and May 2018 was performed. Neuroimaging data were reviewed for localization and extent of resection; pathology was...
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