The African Journal of Neurological Sciences
Vol 14 No.1, 1995
Profil histopathologique et frequence relative des tumeurs du
systeme nerveux central aux cliniques univeritaires de
Kinshasa.
Chirimwani B., Kayernbe M.K., Kalubi M.
Resume
A l'occasion d'une observation d'un glioblastome congenital,
une serie biopsique de 16 neoplasmes du systeme nerveux
central diagnostiques aux cliniques Universitaires de Kinshasa
est presentee. Il y a plus de meningiomes que de gliomes. La
literature portant sur le glioblastome congenital a ete
egalement revue.
Summary
The description of a congenital glioblastoma gives the authors
the opportunity to present a biopsy serie of 16 tumors of the
central nervous system observed at Kinshasa University
Hospital, Zaire. Meningiomas are more fequent than gliomas.
The review of the literature upon the congenital glioblastoma
has also been done.
Key Words: Tumours Central Nervous System Congenital
Glioblastoma - Zaire
Copyright 1995 Pan African Association of Neurological
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