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DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1710313
Cerebellar Dysplastic Gangliocytoma: Case Report
Gangliocitoma Displásico Cerebelar: Relato de CasoAbstract
Lhermitte-Duclos disease (LDD), or cerebellar dysplastic gangliocytoma, is a rare type of cerebellar tumor, from unknown origin. Patients can be asymptomatic for several years, but there are usually imprecise neurological signs for long periods.
Resumo
A doença de Lhermitte-Duclos (LDD), ou gangliocitoma displásico do cerebelo, é um tipo raro de tumor cerebelar, de origem desconhecida. Os pacientes podem ser assintomáticos por vários anos, mas geralmente há sinais neurológicos imprecisos por longos períodos.
Publication History
Received: 26 August 2019
Accepted: 24 March 2020
Article published online:
23 June 2020
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