Posterior Fossa Glioblastoma, Case Report, and Reviewed Literature
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Glioblastomas multiformes (GBMs), are the most common primary malignant tumors of Central Nervous System. Frequently located in supratentorial topography, infratentorial location is rare, around 0-3.4% GBMs. The diagnosis these uncommon adults, few cases have been reported, being even more infrequent elderly patients . typical clinical presentation a rapidly growing posterior fossa lesion, increased intracranial pressure, and cerebellar signs
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2278-0513', '2278-1668']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.51847/jmhysnjkhu