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Case Reports
. 1993 Jul-Aug;14(4):941-5.

Radiologic-pathologic correlation. Diffuse pontine astrocytoma

A G Kane  1 , H A Robles, J G Smirniotopoulos, J D Heironimus, M H Fish
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Radiologic-pathologic correlation. Diffuse pontine astrocytoma

A G Kane et al. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1993 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

This case demonstrated the classic gross, pathologic, CT, and MR findings of pontine astrocytoma. The role of functional brain imaging in identifying regrowth of tumor was illustrated and the differential diagnosis of a brain stem lesion summarized.

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