J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1982 Mar;11(1):37-42.
A Case of Reticulum Cell Sarcoma(Microglioma) of the Brain
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, Soon Chun Hyang Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
- 2Department of Clinical Pathology, Soon Chun Hyang Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- A rare case of primary reticulum cell sarcoma(microglioma) of the brain in a 30-year-old female is reported. The tumor was located in the left parietal lobe. Brain CT scan showed a slightly high attenuated area with well demarcation in the left parietal lobe, and a tumor staining was appeared in the delayed arterial phase of the left carotid angiogram. Osteoplastic craniotomy on the left parietal area was performed for removal of tumor. Then the patient received radiation therapy with a good result.
