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Sporadic subependymal giant cell astrocytoma with somatic TSC2 mutation: A case report.
Neurosciences (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) - 1 May 2024
Alassiri Ali H, Alfayea Turki M, Aljared Tariq I, Alenezi Khaled R
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Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma (SEGA) is a rare circumscribed astrocytic glioma that occurs in approximately 25% of all tuberous sclerosis (TSC) cases. Herein, we discuss an atypical presentation of SEGA, including the genetic alterations, impact on clinical presentation, and the determinants of each medical and surgical treatment option. A 14-year-old girl presented with intermittent headache and a right...
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