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Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica 3/2020

01-06-2020 | Neuro-Images

Multinodular and vacuolating neuronal tumor of the cerebrum (MVNT): do not touch

Authors: Tessa De Wandeler, Yannick De Brucker, Anna Jansen, Tim Vanderhasselt

Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica | Issue 3/2020

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A 10-year-old boy with chronic frontal headache was referred for brain MRI to rule out a space-occupying lesion. The patient had a medical history of melanocortin 4 receptor gene (MC4R) mutation, a common cause of monogenic human obesity. Neurological examination was normal. …
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Metadata
Title
Multinodular and vacuolating neuronal tumor of the cerebrum (MVNT): do not touch
Authors
Tessa De Wandeler
Yannick De Brucker
Anna Jansen
Tim Vanderhasselt
Publication date
01-06-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Acta Neurologica Belgica / Issue 3/2020
Print ISSN: 0300-9009
Electronic ISSN: 2240-2993
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01157-9

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