Table 1.
Summary of clinical and radiological features of rosette-forming glioneuronal tumor cases
Patient demographics | |
Age in years, mean (SD) | 30.3 (±12.8) |
Gender, n (%) | |
Male | 15/44 (39.5) |
Female | 29/44 (60.5) |
Duration in months, mean (SD) | 27.2 (±44.8) |
Treatment, n (%) | |
GTR | 25/44 (56.8) |
STR | 15/44 (34.1) |
Biopsy | 5/44 (11.4) |
Radiotherapy | 2/44 (4.5) |
Post-op morbidity, n (%) | |
Yes | 13/35 (37.1) |
Noa | 23/35 (65.7) |
Follow-up in months, mean (SD) | 30.2 (±35.7) |
Outcome, n (%) | |
Stable | 29/35 (94.3) |
Death | 1/35 (2.9) |
Recurrence | 1/35 (2.9) |
Radiologic features | |
Location, n (%) | |
Fourth ventricle+ | 25/44 (56.8) |
Cerebellum | 10/44 (22.7) |
Pineal | 4/44 (9.1) |
Others | 5/44 (11.4) |
Size in mm, mean (SD) | 30.3 (±16.8) |
Findings, n (%) | |
Enhancement | 29/44 (65.9) |
Cyst | 24/44 (52.5) |
Hydrocephalus | 19/44 (43.2) |
Calcification | 11/44 (25) |
Satellite lesion | 7/44 (15.9) |
SD standard deviation, NA data not available, GTR gross total resection, SRT subtotal resection. Fourth ventricle+ refers to tumor originating from or centered in the fourth ventricle with involvement of the contiguous structures
aTransient symptoms were included