Ewha Med J.  1981 Sep;4(3):145-150. 10.12771/emj.1981.4.3.145.

A Case of Astrocytoma in the Corpus Callosum

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  • 1Department of Neurological Surgery, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.

Abstract

The tumor of the corpus callosum is a rare tumor with a incidence of 0.6 to 4.9% among all intracranial tumors. We report a case of astrocytoma of corpus callosum in 39 year-old man with complaints of headache, recent memory disturbance and urinary incontinence. The tumor located in the corpus callosum is soft consistency with light-grey color and the microscopic finding reveals astrocytoma in grade II.


MeSH Terms

Astrocytoma*
Corpus Callosum*
Headache
Incidence
Memory
Urinary Incontinence
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