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* The most common symptoms of ganglioglioma are seizures. As the tumor most frequently arise in the temporal lobe, it is usually associated with a complex partial seizure. | * The most common symptoms of ganglioglioma are seizures. As the tumor most frequently arise in the temporal lobe, it is usually associated with a complex partial seizure. | ||
* Generally, the tumor presents by focal neurologic deficits due to mass effect. The most commonly involved sites are: | * Generally, the tumor presents by focal neurologic deficits due to mass effect. The most commonly involved sites are <ref name= >{{cite book | last = Hayat | first = M. A. | title = Tumors of the central nervous system | publisher = Springer | location = Dordrecht New York | year = 2012 | isbn = 978-94-007-5487-4 }}</ref>: | ||
Cerebral lobes | :* Cerebral lobes | ||
Deeper in cerebral tissues | :* Deeper in cerebral tissues | ||
Brainstem | :* Brainstem | ||
Cerebellum | :* Cerebellum | ||
Spinal cord | :* Spinal cord | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
History and Symptoms
- The most common symptoms of ganglioglioma are seizures. As the tumor most frequently arise in the temporal lobe, it is usually associated with a complex partial seizure.
- Generally, the tumor presents by focal neurologic deficits due to mass effect. The most commonly involved sites are [1]:
- Cerebral lobes
- Deeper in cerebral tissues
- Brainstem
- Cerebellum
- Spinal cord
References
- ↑ Hayat, M. A. (2012). Tumors of the central nervous system. Dordrecht New York: Springer. ISBN 978-94-007-5487-4.