Astrocytoma differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
Astrocytoma must be differentiated from other space occupying CNS lesions that cause neurological symptoms such as oligodendroglioma, medulloblastoma, sarcoma, choroid plexus carcinoma and glioblastoma multiforme 3
Differential Diagnosis
Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma[1][2]
- Subependymal nodule
- Central neurocytoma
- Choroid plexus papilloma (CPP)
- Choroid plexus carcinoma (CPC)
- Intraventricular meningioma
- Intraventricular metastasis
- Oligodendroglioma
- Glioblastoma multiforme 3
- Intraventricular CNS lymphoma
- Medulloblastoma
- Primitive neuroectodermal tumor
- Sarcoma
- Intraventricular teratoma
References
- ↑ "Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma [Dr Bruno Di Muzio and Dr Jeremy Jones]Radiopaedia.org2015".
- ↑ "Intraventricular neoplasms and lesions [Dr Bruno Di Muzio and Dr Vinod G Maller]Radiopaedia.org2015". line feed character in
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