Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma

Case contributed by Luis Felipe Camarillo , 19 Nov 2021
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Mostafa Elfeky, 31 Dec 2021

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  • 1. Im S, Kee Chung C, Kim S, Cho B, Kim M, Chi J. Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: A Developmental Glioneuronal Tumor with Prominent Glioproliferative Changes. J Neurooncol. 2004;66(1/2):17-27. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1023/b:neon.0000013473.29458.9a">doi:10.1023/b:neon.0000013473.29458.9a</a>
  • 2. Nakajima T, Kumabe T, Shamoto H, Watanabe M, Suzuki H, Tominaga T. Malignant Transformation of Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2005;148(1):67-71. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-005-0549-8">doi:10.1007/s00701-005-0549-8</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15912255">Pubmed</a>
  • 3. Giannini C, Scheithauer B, Burger P et al. Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma. Cancer. 1999;85(9):2033-45. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19990501)85:9<2033::aid-cncr22>3.0.co;2-z">doi:10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19990501)85:9<2033::aid-cncr22>3.0.co;2-z</a>
  • 4. Castro C, Jimenez E, Useche N et al. Xantoastrocitoma Pleomórfico Anaplásico Recurrente Y Respuesta a La Combinación De Carmustine Y Bevacizumab, Un Reporte De Caso. Acta Neurol Colomb. 2018;34(4):239-44. <a href="https://doi.org/10.22379/24224022220">doi:10.22379/24224022220</a>
  • 5. Rodríguez-Mena R, Joanes-Alepuz V, Barbella-Aponte R, Pérez-Valles A. Xantoastrocitoma Pleomórfico Con Extensión Intraventricular Y Transformación Anaplásica En Paciente Adulto: Caso Clínico. Neurocirugia. 2012;23(5):203-10. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucir.2011.08.003">doi:10.1016/j.neucir.2011.08.003</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22867919">Pubmed</a>
  • Im S, Kee Chung C, Kim S, Cho B, Kim M, Chi J. Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma: A Developmental Glioneuronal Tumor with Prominent Glioproliferative Changes. J Neurooncol. 2004;66(1/2):17-27. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1023/b:neon.0000013473.29458.9a">doi:10.1023/b:neon.0000013473.29458.9a</a>
  • Nakajima T, Kumabe T, Shamoto H, Watanabe M, Suzuki H, Tominaga T. Malignant Transformation of Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2005;148(1):67-71. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-005-0549-8">doi:10.1007/s00701-005-0549-8</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15912255">Pubmed</a>
  • Giannini C, Scheithauer B, Burger P et al. Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma. Cancer. 1999;85(9):2033-45. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19990501)85:9<2033::aid-cncr22>3.0.co;2-z">doi:10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19990501)85:9<2033::aid-cncr22>3.0.co;2-z</a>
  • Castro C, Jimenez E, Useche N et al. Xantoastrocitoma Pleomórfico Anaplásico Recurrente Y Respuesta a La Combinación De Carmustine Y Bevacizumab, Un Reporte De Caso. Acta Neurol Colomb. 2018;34(4):239-44. <a href="https://doi.org/10.22379/24224022220">doi:10.22379/24224022220</a>
  • Rodríguez-Mena R, Joanes-Alepuz V, Barbella-Aponte R, Pérez-Valles A. Xantoastrocitoma Pleomórfico Con Extensión Intraventricular Y Transformación Anaplásica En Paciente Adulto: Caso Clínico. Neurocirugia. 2012;23(5):203-10. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucir.2011.08.003">doi:10.1016/j.neucir.2011.08.003</a> - <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22867919">Pubmed</a>

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