Recent advance in hypothalamic neuronal hamartoma
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-8925.2018.07.022
- VernacularTitle:下丘脑神经元错构瘤研究进展
- Author:
Hongwu QI
1
;
Weijun ZENG
Author Information
1. 解放军白求恩国际和平医院神经外科
- Keywords:
Hypothalamus;
Neuron;
Hamartoma;
Gelastic epilepsy;
Precocious puberty;
Microsurgery
- From:
Chinese Journal of Neuromedicine
2018;17(7):750-754
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Hypothalamic neuronal hamartomas are rarely congenital developmental neuronal masses.They often attach to the third ventricle floor,mammillary bodies and tuber cinereum,and they are composed ofheterotopic gray matter,neurons,glia and myelinated fibers.This article summarizes the etiologies,pathologies,clinical manifestations and classifications,imaging features and therapy methods ofhypothalamic neuronal hamartomas.