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  1. J.P.C. Peper

    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What's your diagnosis?

    I'll post the correct answer in a few days!

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    J.P.C. Peper, May 24, 2012
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    Gilioblastoma multiforme?
     

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    giant cell astrocytoma
     

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    Giant cell astrocytoma.

    It's a well-known complication in tuberous sclerosis. Other tumours can occur as well, e.g. angiomyolipomas in de kidneys or rhabdomyomas in the heart.
     

    J.P.C. Peper, May 27, 2012
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