Delayed diagnosis of diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumour in a young child presenting with communicating hydrocephalus

BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Dec 19;15(12):e253238. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-253238.

Authors

Nikhil Kumar¹, Ali Nael^{2

3}, Mariko Sato⁴, John Ross Crawford^{5

4}

Affiliations

¹ Pediatrics, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
² Department of Pathology, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California, USA.
³ Pathology, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California, USA.
⁴ Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Orange County, Orange, USA.
⁵ Pediatrics, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, USA [email protected].

No abstract available

Keywords: CNS cancer; Neuroimaging; Neurooncology; Pathology.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Central Nervous System Neoplasms* / pathology
Child, Preschool
Delayed Diagnosis
Humans
Hydrocephalus*
Meningeal Neoplasms* / pathology
Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial*