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Symptoms associated with oligoastrocytoma include:<ref name="pmid15026604">{{cite journal| author=Naugle DK, Duncan TD, Grice GP| title=Oligoastrocytoma. | journal=Radiographics | year= 2004 | volume= 24 | issue= 2 | pages= 598-600 | pmid=15026604 | doi=10.1148/rg.242035069 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15026604 }} </ref> | Symptoms associated with oligoastrocytoma include:<ref name=symptomwiki>Symptoms of oligoastrocytoma. Wikipedia 2015. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligoastrocytoma. Accessed on October 16, 2015</ref><ref name="pmid15026604">{{cite journal| author=Naugle DK, Duncan TD, Grice GP| title=Oligoastrocytoma. | journal=Radiographics | year= 2004 | volume= 24 | issue= 2 | pages= 598-600 | pmid=15026604 | doi=10.1148/rg.242035069 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15026604 }} </ref> | ||
*[[Seizure]] (most common presentation) | *[[Seizure]] (most common presentation) | ||
*[[Headache]] | *[[Headache]] | ||
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Overview
History
When evaluating a patient for oligoastrocytoma, you should take a detailed history of the presenting symptom (onset, duration, and progression), other associated symptoms, and a thorough past medical history review. Other specific areas of focus when obtaining the history include:
- Review of common risk factors such as family history of brain tumors
Symptoms
Symptoms associated with oligoastrocytoma include:[1][2]
- Seizure (most common presentation)
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Vertigo
- Changes in speech
- Changes in mood
- Changes in personality
- Visual loss
- Diplopia
- Strabismus
- Muscle weakness
- Numbness
References
- ↑ Symptoms of oligoastrocytoma. Wikipedia 2015. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligoastrocytoma. Accessed on October 16, 2015
- ↑ Naugle DK, Duncan TD, Grice GP (2004). "Oligoastrocytoma". Radiographics. 24 (2): 598–600. doi:10.1148/rg.242035069. PMID 15026604.