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T2-FLAIR Mismatch Sign and Response to Radiotherapy in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma.
Pediatric neurosurgery - 1 Jan 2021
Yamasaki Fumiyuki, Nishibuchi Ikuno, Karakawa Shuhei, Kaichi Yoko, Kolakshyapati Manish, Takano Motoki, Yonezawa Ushio, Imano Nobuki, Taguchi Akira, Shimomura Maiko, Taniguchi Maki, Onishi Shumpei, Okada Satoshi, Awai Kazuo, Sugiyama Kazuhiko, Nagata Yasushi
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PURPOSE: The T2-fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) mismatch sign was previously reported as a diagnostic indicator of diffuse astrocytoma, isocitrate dehydrogenase-mutant, and 1p/19q noncodeletion. Subsequently, it was reported that the same findings were observed in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG). We investigated the clinical significance of T2-FLAIR mismatch sign in DIPG. METHODS: Twenty-one...
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