Gliomatosis cerebri physical examination

Common physical examination findings of gliomatosis cerebri include dysphagia, dysarthria, nystagmus, papilledema, hemiparesis, facial paresthesia, vision loss, ataxia, altered mental status, aphasia, and focal neurological defects (corticospinal tract defects, spinocerebellar tract defects, and cranioneuropathies).

Common physical examination findings of gliomatosis cerebri include:^[1][2]

• Nystagmus
• Ophthalmoscopic exam may be abnormal with findings of papilledema
• Facial paresthesia
• Vision loss

• Altered mental status
• Ataxia
• Hemiparesis
• Aphasia
• Dysarthria
• Focal neurological defects
  • Corticospinal tract defects
  • Spinocerebellar tract defects
  • Facial paresthesia suggestive of cranial nerve VII deficit

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