Radiologic-pathologic correlation. Diffuse pontine astrocytoma.

A G Kane; 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, H A Robles, J G Smirniotopoulos, J D Heironimus and M H Fish

American Journal of Neuroradiology July 1993, 14 (4) 941-945;

A G Kane

Department of Radiology, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX 78234.

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H A Robles

Department of Radiology, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX 78234.

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J G Smirniotopoulos

Department of Radiology, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX 78234.

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J D Heironimus

Department of Radiology, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX 78234.

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M H Fish

Department of Radiology, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX 78234.

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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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Radiologic-pathologic correlation. Diffuse pontine astrocytoma.