Successful Diagnosis of Hypothalamitis Using Stereotactic Biopsy and Treatment
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Successful Diagnosis of Hypothalamitis Using Stereotactic Biopsy and Treatment
Existing methods could not discriminate between inflammation and other diseases, which might occur in hypothalamus, such as neurogliocytoma, germinoma, lymphoma, and so on. Given its location in the brain, it was not practical to obtain tissue using standard surgical methods. We reported the first case of a patient with hypothalamus lesion, who was diagnosed as hypothalamitis by stereotactic bi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000000447