World Health Organization (WHO) Grade 1 Astrocytoma in a Female From Rural India: A Case Report
Mohammed Ibtesam A Siddiqui,
Pratap Parihar,
Gaurav V Mishra
et al.
Abstract:Astrocytomas are rare in adults and less common in the parietal and temporal regions of the brain parenchyma. The current case is of a 26-year-old female patient who presented with a four-month history of headaches and a two-month history of vomiting. The patient's MRI brain showed an ill-defined, thickwalled lesion in the right parietal and temporal region with mass effect, which on histopathology confirmed to be a case of WHO Grade 1 astrocytoma. This manuscript describes the imaging and histopathological ap… Show more
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