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BackgroundGangliogliomas are a relatively rare neoplasm with a major incidence in the pediatric population. As the temporal lobes are the most common site, patients usually present with seizures.Case reportWe report… Click to show full abstract
BackgroundGangliogliomas are a relatively rare neoplasm with a major incidence in the pediatric population. As the temporal lobes are the most common site, patients usually present with seizures.Case reportWe report the case of a 9-year-old child with an extensive suprasellar ganglioglioma presenting with a cerebral infarction due to direct compression of the medium cerebral artery.ConclusionsSuprasellar lesions can compress adjacent vascular structures, so an accurate diagnosis is necessary for an early treatment.
Journal Title: Child's Nervous System
Year Published: 2019
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