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==Overview==
==Overview==
Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with gliomatosis cerebri. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with complications such as [[hydrocephalus]].<ref name=Hydro>Treatment and prognosis of gliomatosis cerebri. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/gliomatosis-cerebri</ref>
Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with gliomatosis cerebri. Surgery is usually reserved for patients who develop complications such as [[hydrocephalus]].<ref name=Hydro>Treatment and prognosis of gliomatosis cerebri. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/gliomatosis-cerebri</ref>


==Surgery==
==Surgery==
Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with gliomatosis cerebri. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with complications such as [[hydrocephalus]].<ref name=Hydro>Treatment and prognosis of gliomatosis cerebri. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/gliomatosis-cerebri</ref>
Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with gliomatosis cerebri. Surgery is usually reserved for patients who develop complications such as [[hydrocephalus]].<ref name=Hydro>Treatment and prognosis of gliomatosis cerebri. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/gliomatosis-cerebri</ref>


==References==
==References==

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

Overview

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with gliomatosis cerebri. Surgery is usually reserved for patients who develop complications such as hydrocephalus.[1]

Surgery

Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with gliomatosis cerebri. Surgery is usually reserved for patients who develop complications such as hydrocephalus.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Treatment and prognosis of gliomatosis cerebri. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/gliomatosis-cerebri


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