Ganglioglioma

FACTS

 

HPI

seizure #1 presentation (70%)
HA #2 presentation

PHYSICAL EXAM


IMAGING

MRI Brain w/wo
  • well circumscribed, firm, often Ca2+ nodule, may or may not enhance
 
Gross intraoperative path:
  • white matter mass, well-circumscribed with occasional cystic areas
  • generally easily dissectable however solid portions can be infiltrative

A/P

Pathology

perivascular inflammatory cells, reticulin, glia, binucleuate neurons