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H3K27M-mutant glioma in thoracic spinal cord and conus medullaris with pilocytic astrocytoma morphology: case report and review of the literature.
British journal of neurosurgery - 1 Aug 2024
Palpan Flores Alexis, Rodríguez Domínguez Víctor, Esteban Rodriguez Isabel, Román de Aragón María, Zamarrón Pérez Álvaro
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BACKGROUND: The H3K27M-mutant spinal cord gliomas are very aggressive with a dismal prognosis, very few cases have been reported in the thoracic spinal cord and conus medullaris, and it is extremely rare with morphological features of pilocytic astrocytoma. CASE PRESENTATION: A 20-year-old man presented with thoracolumbar pain, progressive paraparesis, and urinary incontinence. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed...
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