Multifocal epithelioid glioblastoma mimicking cerebral metastasis: case report
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Multifocal epithelioid glioblastoma mimicking cerebral metastasis: case report.
OBJECTIVE Epithelioid glioblastoma is a rare morphologic subtype of glioblastoma that closely mimics metastatic carcinoma or metastatic melanoma histologically. All previous case reports of this unusual glioblastoma variant have been solitary lesions. We report here the first case to our knowledge of multifocal epithelioid glioblastoma mimicking cerebral metastasis. CLINICAL PRESENTATION A 67...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurocirugía
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1130-1473
DOI: 10.1016/s1130-1473(09)70133-2