Presentation
Early onset seizure with three attacks on two weeks duration.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Glioblastoma NOS
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A peripherally enhancing mass is present int he left temporal lobe.
From the case:
Glioblastoma NOS
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A peripherally enhancing, centrally non-enhancing, mass is present int he left temporal lobe with mass effect.
Case Discussion
The patient went on to have surgery and histology demonstrated a glioblastoma.
Note: This case predates the recent (2016) revision WHO classification of CNS tumors and IDH status is not available. As such, this tumor would now be classified as a glioblastoma NOS.