A case of melanotic desmoplastic ganglioglioma

We describe a case of desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma (DIG) in a 9‐month‐old boy located in the temporal lobe. Grossly the tumor was brown and superficially located. Histologically the tumor contained pigment in numerous neoplastic cells, shown to be melanosomal melanin by ultrastructural exami...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuropathology 2009-10, Vol.29 (5), p.597-601
Hauptverfasser:	Antonelli, Manila, Acerno, Stefania, Baldoli, Cristina, Terreni, Maria Rosaria, Giangaspero, Felice
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Brain Neoplasms - metabolism Brain Neoplasms - pathology Brain Neoplasms - ultrastructure Follow-Up Studies Ganglioglioma - metabolism Ganglioglioma - pathology Ganglioglioma - ultrastructure Humans Infant infantile desmoplastic ganglioglioma lipofuscin Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Melanins - metabolism melanosomal melanogenesis neuromelanin pigmented glioma Temporal Lobe - metabolism Temporal Lobe - pathology Temporal Lobe - ultrastructure
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