Brain Stem Gliomas differential diagnosis

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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]

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Brainstem gliomas must be differentiated from medulloblastoma, pineoblastoma, ependymoma, stroke, infection and demyelination. .

Brain stem gliomas must be differentiated from:^[1]

General imaging differential considerations for brain stem gliomas include:^[2]

↑ D.Dx of Brainstem gliomas. Dr Yuranga Weerakkody and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/brainstem-glioma
↑ D.Dx of Brainstem gliomas. Dr Yuranga Weerakkody and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/brainstem-glioma