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Natural history and neuro-oncological approach in spinal gangliogliomas: a systematic review
To describe the natural history of spinal gangliogliomas (GG) in order to determine the most appropriate neuro-oncological management. A Medline...
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Gangliogliomas in the pediatric population
BackgroundGangliogliomas are neoplastic lesions composed by a mixed population of neoplastic glial and dysplastic neural cells. They represent around...
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Anaplastic gangliogliomas of the spinal cord: a sco** review of the literature
Gangliogliomas (GGs) are rare, usually low-grade tumors that account for 1–2% of all central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms. Spinal GGs are...
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A rare tumor in the sellar region: ganglioglioma, a case report and a general overview
BackgroundGangliogliomas are rare mixed neuronal-glial tumors of the central nervous system, accounting for less than 2% of intracranial tumors.
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Imaging of supratentorial intraventricular masses in children: a pictorial review—part 2
PurposeThis article is the second in a two-part series aimed at exploring the spectrum of supratentorial intraventricular masses in children. In...
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Ganglioglioma surgery associated with postoperative status epilepticus: a case report
BackgroundGangliogliomas are brain tumors associated with drug-resistant focal epilepsy. In most cases, seizures improve after surgical treatment. It...
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Peritoneal metastasis of a brainstem anaplastic ganglioglioma in a 2-year-old boy: case report and literature review
Anaplastic gangliogliomas (AGG) are rare tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) that commonly affect children and young adults, with an unusual...
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Vestibular seizures and spontaneous downbeat nystagmus of ganglioglioma origin: a case report
BackgroundLow-grade gangliogliomas (GGs) are typically epileptogenic intracranial neoplasms. Yet, the presentation of simplex vertiginous experience...
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Sodium fluorescein in pediatric neurosurgery: a systematic review with technical considerations and future perspectives
BackgroundSodium fluorescein (SF) is routinely used in several centers as a valid intraoperative adjunct in adult oncological neurosurgery. Its use...
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Pediatric hemispheric cerebellar low-grade gliomas: clinical approach, diagnosis, and management challenges—experience at a tertiary care children’s hospital
PurposeThis study aims to provide an exhaustive analysis of pediatric low-grade gliomas (pLGGs) in the cerebellar hemispheres, focusing on incidence,...
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Epidemiology of common and uncommon adult pituitary tumors in the U.S. according to the 2017 World Health Organization classification
PurposeTo examine the contemporary epidemiology of adult pituitary tumors with a particular focus on uncommon tumor types, using the 2017 WHO...
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Low-grade glioma of the temporal lobe and tumor-related epilepsy in children
PurposeLow-grade glioma is the most common brain tumor among children and adolescents. When these tumors arise in the temporal lobe, patients...
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The role of sodium fluorescein in pediatric supratentorial intra-axial tumor resection: new insights from a monocentric series of 33 consecutive patients
IntroductionSurgical resection represents the mainstay of treatment, in pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors, and aggressive resection...
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Intramedullary pediatric low-grade glioma of the spine
PurposePediatric intramedullary spinal cord low-grade gliomas (pLGGs) are rare diagnoses among central nervous system (CNS) tumors in the pediatric...
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Diagnostic accuracy of anti-3-[18F]-FACBC PET/MRI in gliomas
PurposeThe primary aim was to evaluate whether anti -3-[ 18 F]FACBC PET combined with conventional MRI correlated better with histomolecular diagnosis...
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Polymorphous low-grade neuroepithelial tumour of young (PLNTY): the new kid on the block
IntroductionPolymorphous low grade neuroepithelial tumor of the young (PLNTY) is a newly described epileptogenic tumor first reported by Jason. T....
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Surgical treatment of pediatric low-grade glioma in develo** countries
Pediatric low-grade gliomas constitute the most common brain tumors worldwide, though with some peculiarities in the presentation and surgical care...
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Clinicopathological features of dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor: a case series
BackgroundDysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors are rare benign supratentotrial epilepsy-associated glioneuronal tumors of children and young...
