Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor laboratory findings
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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
CSF analysis is done to detect any leptomeningeal dissemination with involvement of the cerebrospinal fluid. Large tumor cells, eccentricity of the nuclei, and prominent nucleoli are consistent findings.[1]
Laboratory Findings
Lumbar Puncture
CSF analysis is done to detect any leptomeningeal dissemination with involvement of the cerebrospinal fluid. Large tumor cells, eccentricity of the nuclei, and prominent nucleoli are consistent findings.[2]
References
- ↑ Lu L, Wilkinson EJ, Yachnis AT (2000). "CSF cytology of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor of the brain in a two-year-old girl: a case report". Diagn. Cytopathol. 23 (5): 329–32. PMID 11074628.
- ↑ Lu L, Wilkinson EJ, Yachnis AT (2000). "CSF cytology of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor of the brain in a two-year-old girl: a case report". Diagn. Cytopathol. 23 (5): 329–32. PMID 11074628.