Holocord: Ganglioglioma.
- Author:
Jung Hoon KIM
1
;
Kyu Chang WANG
;
Byung Kyu CHO
;
Chang Wan OH
;
Je G CHI
;
Kil Soo CHOI
Author Information
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords: Holocord; Ganglioglioma; Kypho-scoliosis; Laminoplasty
- MeSH: Child; Ganglioglioma*; Humans; Male; Spinal Cord
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1990;19(2):295-299
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
- Abstract: Spinal cord ganglioglioma is an extremely rare tumor. Authors present a 6-year old boy who had a holocord ganglioglioma with a long history of kypho-scoliosis. The mass was located entirely in the spinal cord and mixed cystic and solid with variable consistencies. The color was grayish purple-yellow in soft part, and pale yellow-white in scirrhoid part. It was not well demarcated by surrounding normal spinal cord in major parts.