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Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma risk factors
Introduction
Overview
Overview
The most potent risk factor in the development of subependymal giant cell astrocytoma is tuberous sclerosis.
Risk Factors
Risk Factors
The most potent risk factor in the development of subependymal giant cell astrocytoma is tuberous sclerosis.[1]
References
References
- β Roth J, Roach ES, Bartels U, JΓ³ΕΊwiak S, Koenig MK, Weiner HL; et al. (2013). “Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma: diagnosis, screening, and treatment. Recommendations from the International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Consensus Conference 2012”. Pediatr Neurol. 49 (6): 439β44. doi:10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2013.08.017. PMIDΒ 24138953.
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