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ArticleJournal of clinical imaging science2021

Giant Cerebellar Ganglioglioma Mimicking a Pilocytic Astrocytoma.

Tran Anh Tuan, Nguyen Minh Duc

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Article in Journal of clinical imaging science, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Molecular features in gangliogliomas: a systematic review.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Tran Anh TuanDepartments of Radiology, Bach Mai Hospital, Ha Noi, Vietnam.
Nguyen Minh DucHanoi Medical University, Ha Noi, Vietnam.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5411-1492
Hanoi Medical University · VNPham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine · VN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A benign brain tumor, called a ganglioglioma (GG), can sometimes be found in the cerebrum. We describe an unusual pediatric case of GG in the cerebellum in this article. An 11-year-old male patient had a headache and epilepsy disorder. The head magnetic resonance imaging results revealed a giant cyst with an enhancing mural nodule in the right cerebellar hemisphere that flattened the fourth ventricle. Pilocytic astrocytoma was the provisional diagnosis based on clinical and imaging details. After radical mass eradication, a GG was demonstrated through histopathological analysis. Even though GG is an uncommon tumor, it should be included in the differential diagnosis for a cerebellar mass with both cystic and solid components in children.

Indexed as

CerebellumChildrenGangliogliomaPilocytic astrocytomaPosterior fossa tumor

Identifiers

PMID33500838
PMCPMC7827300
OpenAlexW3119457650

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