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Early diffuse leptomeningeal primitive neuroectodermal tumors can escape detection by magnetic resonance imaging

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Primitive neuroectodermal tumors are easily detected by neuroradiologic imaging, as a rule. We report on two patients with early diffuse leptomeningeal primitive neuroectodermal tumors which escaped detection by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.

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  1. Abteilung Pädiatrische Neurologie, Universitätskinderklinik, Im Neuenheimer Feld 150, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany e-mail: friedrich_ebinger@med.uni- heidelberg.de Tel.: +49-6221-562311 Fax: +49-6221-565744, , , , , , DE

    F. Ebinger

  2. Institut für Neuroradiologie, Klinikum der Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany, , , , , , DE

    K. Brühl

  3. Kinderklinik, Klinikum der Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany, , , , , , DE

    P. Gutjahr

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Received: 7 September 1999

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Ebinger, F., Brühl, K. & Gutjahr, P. Early diffuse leptomeningeal primitive neuroectodermal tumors can escape detection by magnetic resonance imaging. Child's Nerv Syst 16, 398–401 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003810000297

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