High-grade astrocytoma with piloid features in the conus medullaris: a rare presentation of a new World Health Organization diagnosis. Illustrative case
This report presents the case of a patient with HGAP in the conus medullaris, a new WHO diagnosis that needs to be included in the differential diagnosis for conus masses. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE24390.
Authors
- Stewart G. Neill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3031-9242)
- Brandy Ndirangu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5323-001X)
- David Cory Adamson
Institutions
- Mercer University (US)
- Emory University (US)
- Atlanta VA Health Care System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/case24390
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57