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==Criteria==
==Criteria==
See <ref name="pmid32151273">{{cite journal |vauthors=Slegers RJ, Blumcke I |title=Low-grade developmental and epilepsy associated brain tumors: a critical update 2020 |journal=Acta Neuropathol Commun |volume=8 |issue=1 |pages=27 |date=March 2020 |pmid=32151273 |pmc=7063704 |doi=10.1186/s40478-020-00904-x |url=}}</ref>
* Seizures <18 years.
* Seizures <18 years.
* Temporal lobe location.
* Temporal lobe location.

Revision as of 14:58, 6 November 2020

Long-term epilepsy associated tumors, abbreviated LEAT is an umbrella term for rare tumor entities in patients that do not match current WHO diagnostic criteria.

General


Examples

  • Papillary glioneuronal tumor [1]
  • Angiocentric glioma [2]
  • Isomorphic diffuse glioma [3]
  • Multinodular and vacuolating neuronal tumor of the cerebrum [4]
  • Polymorphous low grade tumor of the young [5]


Criteria

See [6]

  • Seizures <18 years.
  • Temporal lobe location.
  • Mostly benign appearance (as in WHO grade I).

See also

References