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ReviewNeurology international2021

A Unique Case of Bilateral Thalamic High-Grade Glioma in a Pediatric Patient with LI-Fraumeni Syndrome: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature.

Raffaella Messina, Gerardo Cazzato, Teresa Perillo, Vita Stagno, Valeria Blè, Mariachiara Resta, Francesco De Leonardis, Nicola Santoro, Francesco Signorelli, Giuseppe Ingravallo

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Review in Neurology international, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Raffaella MessinaDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, University "Aldo Moro" of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2819-3938
Gerardo CazzatoDepartment of Emergency and Organ Transplantation-Section of Pathology, University "Aldo Moro" of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0325-4316
Teresa PerilloDepartment of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, University "Aldo Moro" of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Vita StagnoDepartment of Neurosurgery North Bristol Trust, Southmead Hospital, Bristol BS10 5NB, UK.
Valeria BlèDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, University "Aldo Moro" of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Mariachiara RestaDivision of Neuroradiology, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, University "Aldo Moro" of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Francesco De LeonardisDepartment of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, University "Aldo Moro" of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5801-7225
Nicola SantoroDepartment of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, University "Aldo Moro" of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8853-6536
Francesco SignorelliDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, University "Aldo Moro" of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5040-1916
Giuseppe IngravalloDepartment of Emergency and Organ Transplantation-Section of Pathology, University "Aldo Moro" of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4792-3545
University of Bari Aldo Moro · ITNorth Bristol NHS Trust · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a rare high-penetrance and autosomal-dominant pathological condition caused by the germline mutation of the TP53 gene, predisposing to the development of tumors from pediatric age. We conducted a qualitative systematic review following the ENTREQ (Enhancing Transparency in Reporting the Synthesis of Qualitative Research) framework. A search was made in MEDLINE/Pubmed and MeSH Database using the terms "Li-Fraumeni" AND "pediatric high-grade glioma (HGG)", identifying six cases of HGGs in pediatric patients with LFS. We added a further case with peculiar features such as no familiar history of LFS, association of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma and bithalamic HGG, whose immunohistochemical profile was accurately defined by Next Generation Sequencing. Knowledge synthesis and case analysis grounded the discussion about challenges in the management of this pathology in pediatric age.

Indexed as

embryonal rhabdomyosarcomahigh-grade bithalamic gliomaLi-Fraumeni syndromeNTRK genesp53 protein

Identifiers

PMID33921960
PMCPMC8167566
OpenAlexW3153258892

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