Title: A Rare Case of Peripheral PNET with A Rare Presentation
Authors: Dr Pushkraj Baswant Birajdar, DNB Neurosurgery, Dr T.Narsimha Rao, Mch Neurosurgery
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v5i7.237
Abstract
A 28 year male without any comorbidity having fever since 2 weeks and complex partial seizures since day 1 was presented with altered sensorium with left sided hemiparesis in emergency room and evaluated with MRI Brain which s/o Right fronto-temporal bleed with mass effect. Emergency Right sided Decompression Craniotomy done, intraoperative temporal lobe having mass lesion with clot around it; total excision of mass with clot evacuated. On histopathology and IHC study show its rare case of Peripheral PNET lesion. Postop period uneventful.
Key Words: Hemiparesis, P-PNET, Craniotomy, Round Cells, Synaptophysin.
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