Mixed Malignant Germ Cell Tumour of Third Ventricle with Hydrocephalus: A Rare Case with Recurrence
Published: November 1, 2014 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2014/.5124
Manjari Kishore, Vidya Monappa, Lakshmi Rao, Ranjini Kudva
1. Post Graduate Student, Department of Pathology, KMC Manipal, Karnataka, India.
2. Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, KMC Manipal, Karnataka, India.
3. Ex-Professor & HOD, Department of Pathology, KMC, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
4. Professor & Head of Department, Department of Pathology, KMC, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
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Dr. Manjari Kishore,
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Malignant Germ Cell Tumours (GCTs) are rare, accounting for 3% of intracranial tumours and just like their extracranial counterparts represent a wide array of disease. Combination of Germinoma with Teratoma is very rare. Here in, we describe a case of Mixed Malignant Germ cell tumor of third ventricle with recurrence with emphasis on histopathological and radiological findings.
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