Brainstem glioma - paediatric patient

Case contributed by Dr Ruslan Asadov
Diagnosis probable

Patient Data

Age: Child

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

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The pons is expanded by a low attenuating mass. 

Case Discussion

Although the information on the histology or molecular characteristics of this tumour is not available, it is likely that it represents a diffuse midline glioma H3 K27M–mutant.

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