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Childs Nerv Syst
; 40(9): 2957-2960, 2024 Sep.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38819669
RESUMO
Teratomas account for 18-20% of all intracranial germ cell tumors and mostly occur in the pineal region with only a few cases of pediatric sellar and suprasellar teratomas described in the literature. Here, we present a case of a child with an intracranial mature teratoma with pancreatic features causing vasospasm and subsequent stroke, found to be positive for CDKN2A-an independent variant associated with malignancy and small vessel disease leading to stroke.