Corpora amylacea mimicking low-grade glioma and manifesting as a seizure: Case report
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Corpora amylacea mimicking low-grade glioma and manifesting as a seizure: Case report
BACKGROUND Corpora amylacea (CA) are accumulations of polyglucosan bodies typically found in astrocytic foot processes, and rarely, can mimic neoplasm. CA accumulation has also been associated with seizure disorders. We report the first case of a histologically confirmed intracranial, intraparenchymal CA lesion mimicking a low-grade glioma and manifesting as a seizure. CASE DESCRIPTION A 43-y...
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Neurology International
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2152-7806
DOI: 10.4103/sni.sni_423_16