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Query: UMLS:C0014547 (focal epilepsy)
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Report of an eight-year-old boy presenting with untreatable focal epilepsy and slowly progressing hemiparesis combined with personality changes. Continuous diagnostic efforts eventually resulted in the diagnosis of a primary intracranial rhabdomyosarcoma several months later. The delay in making the correct diagnosis was due to the fact that the malignant process originated as a diffuse involvement of the leptomeninx, and only in later stages a tumor mass developed. Nosology and histogenesis of primary intracranial rhabdomyosarcomas are discussed.
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PMID:Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of the leptomeninx. Clinical, neuroradiological and pathological aspects. 609 65