Oligodendroglioma 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]
Overview
Oligodendroglioma must be differentiated from pilocytic astrocytoma, central neurocytoma, ependymoma, dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor, and meningioma.[1][2][3][4]
Differentiating Oligodendroglioma from other Diseases
Oligodendroglioma must be differentiated from:[1][2][3][4]
- Pilocytic astrocytoma
- Central neurocytoma
- Ependymoma
- Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor
- Meningioma
- Cerebral metastasis
- Brain abscess
- Tuberculoma
- Sarcoidosis
- Neurocysticercosis
- Multiple myeloma
- Primary CNS lymphoma
- Cerebral toxoplasmosis
- Germ cell tumor
- Ganglioglioma
- Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma
- Herpes simplex encephalitis
- Stroke
- Cerebral arteriovenous malformation
- Epilepsy
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 DDx of oligodendroglioma. Libre Pathology 2015. http://librepathology.org/wiki/index.php/Oligodendroglioma
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Differential diagnosis of oligodendroglioma. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/oligodendroglioma
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Herholz K, Langen KJ, Schiepers C, Mountz JM (2012). "Brain tumors". Semin Nucl Med. 42 (6): 356–70. doi:10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2012.06.001. PMC 3925448. PMID 23026359.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Douay X, Daems-Monpeurt C, Labalette P, Blond S, Petit H (1997). "[Bilateral 3rd cranial nerve palsy disclosing oligodendroglioma]". Rev Neurol (Paris). 153 (6–7): 430–2. PMID 9684012.