Solve this exciting clinical case, specific to your field of interest via Docplexus’ Clinical Case Challenge. Join your fellow doctors to discuss and answer today’s challenge. Case presentation An 8-year-old girl was presented to a hospital with a year-old history of headache, epileptic seizures and decreased visual acuity. Diagnostic work-up · Cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed a well-demarcated voluminous mass at the right occipito-temporal region (Fig a, b, and c).
· The T2- and T1-weighted imaging revealed a characteristic bubbly and hypointense heterogenous appearances, respectively. · Resection and microscopic examination of the mass showed cells with indistinct cytoplasmic borders. Immunohistochemical analysis revealed positive glial fibrillary acid protein (GFAP) staining (Fig. d).
