dc.contributor | Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus |
dc.contributor.author | Ferrante, Paolo |
dc.contributor.author | Mora, Juan Andres |
dc.contributor.author | Salazar, Lourdes |
dc.contributor.author | Martinez Saez, Elena Antima |
dc.contributor.author | Auger Acosta, Cristina |
dc.contributor.author | Rovira Cañellas, Alex |
dc.date.accessioned | 2021-05-17T07:49:50Z |
dc.date.available | 2021-05-17T07:49:50Z |
dc.date.issued | 2020-11-02 |
dc.identifier.citation | Ferrante P, Mora JA, Salazar L, Sáez EM, Auger C, Rovira À. MR imaging findings in primary spinal cord glioblastoma. Radiol Case Reports. 2021 Jan 1;16(1):72–7. |
dc.identifier.issn | 1930-0433 |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/11351/5954 |
dc.description | Glial tumors; Primary spinal cord tumors; Spinal cord glioblastoma |
dc.description.abstract | Spinal cord glioblastoma is a rare disease, with an aggressive course and a poor prognosis. We describe magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings, in 3 adult cases of biopsy-confirmed glioblastoma. Conventional MRI findings were unclear with regard to the differential diagnosis between this rare tumor and other more common spinal cord lesions, including less aggressive tumors such as ependymoma or pilocytic astrocytoma, abscesses or tumefactive demyelinating lesions. After reasonable exclusion of infectious/inflammatory conditions, a final diagnosis of glioblastoma was established based on histopathological analysis. The cases reported reflect the difficulty of early radiological diagnosis of spinal cord glioblastoma, and indicate the need to perform a biopsy once inflammatory-infectious conditions are excluded with appropriate laboratory tests. |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | Elsevier |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Radiology Case Reports;16(1) |
dc.rights | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
dc.source | Scientia |
dc.subject | Glioblastoma multiforme - Diagnòstic |
dc.subject | Biòpsia |
dc.subject.mesh | Glioblastoma |
dc.subject.mesh | Spinal Cord Neoplasms |
dc.subject.mesh | /diagnosis |
dc.subject.mesh | Biopsy |
dc.title | MR imaging findings in primary spinal cord glioblastoma |
dc.type | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1016/j.radcr.2020.10.043 |
dc.subject.decs | glioblastoma |
dc.subject.decs | neoplasias de la médula espinal |
dc.subject.decs | /diagnóstico |
dc.subject.decs | biopsia |
dc.relation.publishversion | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043320305586 |
dc.type.version | info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion |
dc.audience | Professionals |
dc.contributor.organismes | Institut Català de la Salut |
dc.contributor.authoraffiliation | [Ferrante P] Diagnostica per Immagini e Radiologia Interventistica, Policlinico Tor Vergata, University Rome “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy. Grup de Neuroradiologia, Servei de Radiologia, Vall d’Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain. [Mora JA] Grup de Neuroradiologia, Servei de Radiologia, Vall d’Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain. Fundación Universitaria Sanitas, Clínica Reina Sofía, Bogotá, Colombia. [Salazar L, Sáez EM] Unitat de Neuropatologia, Servei de Neurologia, Vall d’Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain. [Auger C] Grup de Neuroradiologia, Servei de Radiologia, Vall d’Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain. Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain. [Rovira À] Grup de Neuroradiologia, Servei de Radiologia, Vall d’Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain. Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain |
dc.identifier.pmid | 33193932 |
dc.rights.accessrights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |