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A Rare Case of Primary CNS Germinoma in the Pineal Region with Long-standing Hearing Loss
Mohammad Alrehaili, Emad Tashkandi
American Journal of Medical Case Reports
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2020
, 8(4), 106-109 doi:10.12691/ajmcr-8-4-4
Figure 1
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Brain MRI with contrast showed a heterogeneous, irregular-shaped central mass with marked enhancement in the pineal region (left). Repeat imaging following radiotherapy showed significant interval regression (right).
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Figure 2
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Histopathology of the brain lesion showed a mixed population of lymphocytes and large cells that have centrally placed nuclei, prominent nucleoli and abundant vacuolated cytoplasm(A). The tumor cells stained strongly for placental alkaline phosphatase (B).
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