Cerebellar Liponeurocytoma: A Novel Report from Nigeria in a 6-Year-Old Girl, and Review of Literature

Liponeurocytoma is a newly defined clinical entity predominantly seen in the cerebellum as a slow-growing tumor. In this report, we present the case of a 6-year-old Nigerian girl with a liponeurocytoma, and review of literature.

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Published in:Rare tumors 2016-09, Vol.8 (3), p.6240-93
Main Authors: Nzegwu, Martin A, Ohegbulam, Samuel, Ndubuisi, Chika, Okwunodulu, Okwuoma, Okorie, Emeka, Nkwerem, Sunday, Okonkwo, Onyiye, Aniume, Onyeka, Nnamani, Sunday, Nwokoro, Onyekachi, Eni, Anthony, Nwideyi, Isaiah, Nzegwu, Victor
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Language:English
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6-yearold female
Cerebellar liponeurocytoma
Nigerian novel
Spotlight on Rare Cancers in the Developing World
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Summary:Liponeurocytoma is a newly defined clinical entity predominantly seen in the cerebellum as a slow-growing tumor. In this report, we present the case of a 6-year-old Nigerian girl with a liponeurocytoma, and review of literature.
ISSN:2036-3605
2036-3613
2036-3613
DOI:10.4081/rt.2016.6240