Low grade gliomas: clinical features

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Low grade gliomas: clinical features. Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Oligoastrocytoma. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Types

  • Astrocytoma
  • Oligodendroglioma
  • Oligoastrocytoma

Onset features

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Clinical features

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Poor prognostic markers

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Scoring systems

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Good prognostic markers

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References

  1. Soffietti R, Baumert BG, Bello L, et al. Guidelines on management of low-grade gliomas: report of an EFNS-EANO Task Force. Eur J Neurol 2010; 17:1124-1133.
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