Fetal pharyngeal glial heterotopia manifested as polyhydramnios: a rare case with difficult prenatal diagnosis [PDF]
Background Glial heterotopia is a rare congenital developmental malformation that presents as tumor-like lesions of the nerve tissue that grow outside the nervous system, but are not true tumors.
Xiaoting Ke +3 more
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Intranasal glial heterotopia in an infant boy [PDF]
Introduction Nasal glial heterotopia is a rare congenital developmental disorder characterized by meningeal epithelium and/or glial components. Case presentation A 2‐month‐old boy presented for treatment of a congenital mass in the right nasal cavity ...
Wei Zhang, Lixing Tang, Wentong Ge
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Bilateral orbital glial heterotopia: A rare case report [PDF]
Glial heterotopia is a rare congenital mass that often presents as a unilateral mass lesion in or around the nose. Complete surgical excision is the treatment of choice.
Sunday Nnamdi Okonkwo +4 more
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Nasopharyngeal Glial Heterotopia with Intracranial Extension: A Case Report [PDF]
Nasopharyngeal glial heterotopia is a mass composed of mature neural tissue occurring outside the central nervous system and is extremely rare. The preoperative diagnosis of such a mass in the head and neck region is challenging. In this study, we report
Ozan Gökler +5 more
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Nasal glial heterotopia with cleft palate [PDF]
Congenital midline nasal masses are rare anomalies of which nasal glial heterotopia represents an even rarer subset. We report a case of a 25-day-old male child with nasal glial heterotopia along with cleft palate suggesting embryonic fusion anomaly ...
Sudhir Chandna +2 more
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Early recurrent neonatal tongue glial heterotopia presenting with acute airway obstruction: the first case report [PDF]
BackgroundGlial heterotopia is a rare congenital developmental anomaly characterized by the presence of mature glial tissue outside the central nervous system.
Junwei Zhao +3 more
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A Case of Nasal Glial Heterotopia That Can Be Misdiagnosed as Storiform Patterned Sclerotic Fibroma/Collagenoma [PDF]
Objective: Nasal glioma, also known as nasal glial heterotopia, is a rare tumor-like lesion that often affects newborns or infants with no hereditary predisposition.
Fatma GUNDOGDU +2 more
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Glial heterotopia: Report of two cases
Glial heterotopia is a rare benign congenital tumor, which refers to the growth of nerve tissue outside the central nervous system. We report two cases of glial heterotopia at different sites, and describe their clinical symptoms, imaging findings, and ...
Yuewen Hao, Gu Yao
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Middle Ear Glial Heterotopia Coexisting with Cholesteatoma: A Case Study [PDF]
Objective To present a rare case of glial heterotopia in the middle ear occurring in association with cholesteatoma. Patient and Intervention A 56-year-old female presented with right-sided hearing loss and otorrhea.
Ting Liu, Haijin Yi
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Nasal glial heterotopia: Four case reports with a review of literature
Background: Heterotopic neuroglial tissue is defined as a mass composed of mature brain tissue isolated from the cranial cavity or spinal canal. The nose and the naso-pharynx are the most common sites of location. Only 264 cases are reported in the world
Chauvel-Picard Julie +3 more
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