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==Overview==
==Overview==


==History and Symptoms==
==History and Symptoms==
The hallmark of ganglioglioma is [[temporal lobe epilepsy]].<ref name=dd>Symptoms of ganglioglioma. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/ganglioglioma</ref>
* 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 [[spinal cord]] ganglioglioma include:<ref name=cc>Presentation of spinal cord ganglioglioma. Dr Ayush Goel and Dr Sara Wein et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/spinal-ganglioglioma</ref>  
* 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>:
*[[Back pain]]
:* Cerebral lobes
*[[Neck pain]]
:* Deeper in cerebral tissues
*[[Radicular pain]]
:* Brainstem
*[[Weakness]]
:* Cerebellum
*[[Paresthesia]]
:* Spinal cord
*[[Gait disturbance]]
*[[Bowel]] and [[bladder]] dysfunction.
 
The less common symptoms of [[spinal cord]] ganglioglioma include:<ref name=cc>Presentation of spinal cord ganglioglioma. Dr Ayush Goel and Dr Sara Wein et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/spinal-ganglioglioma</ref>
*[[Brown-Sequard syndrome]]
*[[Headache|Acute headache]] due to [[subarachnoid hemmorhage]]


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mandana Chitsazan, M.D. [2]

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

  1. Hayat, M. A. (2012). Tumors of the central nervous system. Dordrecht New York: Springer. ISBN 978-94-007-5487-4.


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