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2023 Jan 13


Int J Surg Case Rep


103

Difficult differential diagnosis of ectopic germinoma from multiple sclerosis: A case report and literature review.

Authors

Masuda K, Higa N, Yonezawa H, Uchida H, Hanaya R
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2023 Jan 13; 103:107884.
PMID: 36696842.

Abstract

Intracranial germinomas are germ cell tumors that commonly develop in the pineal or neurohypophysis regions. As ectopic germinomas are rarely observed within the cerebrum and are associated with atypical image findings, diagnosis is challenging.