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Symptoms of gliomatosis cerebri include:<ref name="pmid21837541">{{cite journal| author=Buis DR, van der Valk P, De Witt Hamer PC| title=Subcutaneous tumor seeding after biopsy in gliomatosis cerebri. | journal=J Neurooncol | year= 2012 | volume= 106 | issue= 2 | pages= 431-5 | pmid=21837541 | doi=10.1007/s11060-011-0678-2 | pmc=PMC3230756 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21837541 }} </ref> | |||
*[[Headache]] | *[[Headache]] | ||
*[[Nausea]] | *[[Nausea]] |
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Overview
History
- When evaluating a patient for gliomatosis cerebri, you should take a detailed history of the presenting symptom (onset, duration, and progression), other associated symptoms, and a thorough family and past medical history review. Other specific areas of focus when obtaining the history include:
- Review of common associated conditions such as neurofibromatosis type 1
Symptoms
Symptoms of gliomatosis cerebri include:[1]
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Seizure
- Loss of balance
- Memory loss
- Personality changes
- Cognitive problems
- Confusion
- Diplopia
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Difficulty in speech
- Motor weakness
- Facial numbness
References
- ↑ Buis DR, van der Valk P, De Witt Hamer PC (2012). "Subcutaneous tumor seeding after biopsy in gliomatosis cerebri". J Neurooncol. 106 (2): 431–5. doi:10.1007/s11060-011-0678-2. PMC 3230756. PMID 21837541.