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Case Reports
. 1987 Jul;21(1):33-8.
doi: 10.1227/00006123-198707000-00007.

Glioblastoma after radiotherapy for craniopharyngioma: case report

Y Ushio, N Arita, T Yoshimine, M Nagatani, H Mogami
Case Reports

Glioblastoma after radiotherapy for craniopharyngioma: case report

Y Ushio et al. Neurosurgery. 1987 Jul.

Abstract

A 6-year-old girl developed a glioblastoma in the basal ganglia and brain stem 5 years after surgical excision and local irradiation (5460 cGy) for craniopharyngioma. Clinical and histological details are presented, and the literature on radiation-induced gliomas is reviewed.

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