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HIV/AIDS patients with brainstem glioma
| Author and Year | Country | Age(s) | Sex | Other factors | Diagnosis | Location | Presentation | Procedures | Survival |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf et al (2002) | Germany | 31 | M | – | GBM | Brainstem | CN IX, X, XII functional difficulties | CT and biopsy | 64 days |
| Present study (2011) | USA | 55 | M | – | Anaplastic astrocytoma | Brainstem | L hemiparesis | CT and biopsy | >1 month |
CN, cranial nerve; GBM, glioblastoma multiforme; L. hemiparesis, left hemiparesis; M, male.
M, male.
