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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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Other diagnostic studies for gliomatosis cerebri include biopsy, which demonstrates glial cells resembling astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, or undifferentiated cells with atypia and mitoses.

Other Diagnostic Studies

Other diagnostic studies for gliomatosis cerebri include biopsy, which demonstrates glial cells resembling astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, or undifferentiated cells with atypia and mitoses.[1]

  • Biopsy may be done at the time of surgical resection of gliomatosis cerebri.
  • Biopsy may be performed to help confirm the diagnosis of gliomatosis cerebri.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ross IB, Robitaille Y, Villemure JG, Tampieri D (1991). "Diagnosis and management of gliomatosis cerebri: recent trends". Surg Neurol. 36 (6): 431–40. PMID 1759182.


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