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Neurology India
Medknow Publications on behalf of the Neurological Society of India
ISSN: 0028-3886 EISSN: 0028-3886
Vol. 50, No. 1, 2002, pp. 84-86
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Bioline Code: ni02020
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Neurology India, Vol. 50, No. 1, 2002, pp. 84-86
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Germinoma of the Basal Ganglia : A Case Report and Review of Literature
J. Elizabeth, G. Menon, S. Nair, R.N. Bhattacharya, V.V. Radhakrishnan
Abstract
Germ cell tumors of extrapineal region are extremely uncommon. The clinicopathological features of germinoma in the left basal ganglia, in a 21 year old male are presented in this report. Post-operative radiotherapy is advocated, in view of the good radiosensitivity of these tumors.
Keywords
Germinoma, Germ cell tumor, Basal ganglia, Radiosensitivity
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