[Central neurocytoma of the right parietal and occipital lobe. Case report]

Neurol Neurochir Pol. 1998 Jan-Feb;32(1):191-9.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Central neurocytoma is a rare tumour of the CNS. It typically occurs in intraventricular location in young adults. The authors describe central neurocytoma in a 17-year-old woman, which was situated unusually for this type of tumour in the brain parenchyma. In this paper radiological and histopathological picture is presented.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Brain Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Brain Neoplasms / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Neurocytoma / diagnosis*
  • Neurocytoma / surgery
  • Occipital Lobe / diagnostic imaging*
  • Occipital Lobe / pathology*
  • Occipital Lobe / surgery
  • Parietal Lobe / diagnostic imaging*
  • Parietal Lobe / pathology*
  • Parietal Lobe / surgery
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed