J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1987 Jun;16(2):491-496.
A Case of Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, Hanyang University, School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- A case of pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma that occured in a 27-year-old woman is reported. Despite of cellular pleomorphism and presence of bizarre giant cells in the microscopic picture, the relatively favourable prognosis is the most important characteristic.