PET imaging pitfall in recurrent oligodendroglioma with drug-resistant epilepsy: illustrative case
In patients with epileptic seizures, MRI and PET abnormalities may overestimate tumor recurrence and should be interpreted with caution. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE25589.
Authors
- Sabrina V. Kirchleitner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6864-3369)
- Sebastian Niedermeyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2647-7256)
- Michael Schmutzer-Sondergeld
- Nathalie L. Albert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0953-7624)
- Stefanie Quach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2914-3649)
- Niklas Thon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0011-5281)
Institutions
- Bielefeld University (DE)
- Hochschule Bielefeld (DE)
- University Hospitals of the Ruhr-University of Bochum (DE)
- LMU Klinikum (DE)
- Universitätsklinikum Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum (DE)
- Klinikum Bielefeld (DE)
- Deutsches Konsortium für Translationale Krebsforschung (DE)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
- Published
- 2025-10-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/case25589
- Primary Topic
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00