Cortical laminar necrosis mimicking leptomeningeal recurrence in a child with medulloblastoma and epilepsy.

Pediatric Blood & CancerVolume 70, Issue 11 e30641 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Cortical laminar necrosis mimicking leptomeningeal recurrence in a child with medulloblastoma and epilepsy Denitza Mironova, Denitza Mironova orcid.org/0000-0002-0086-6360 Children & Young People's Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, UKSearch for more papers by this authorPhilip Benjamin, Philip Benjamin Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Department of Radiology, St George's Hospital, London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorStergios Zacharoulis, Stergios Zacharoulis Children & Young People's Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, UK Department of Pediatrics, Irving Medical Center, Columbia University, New York, USA Department of Pediatric Oncology, Bristol Myers Squibb, New York, USASearch for more papers by this authorSimon Stapleton, Simon Stapleton Department of Neurosurgery, St George's Hospital, London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorLeslie R. Bridges, Leslie R. Bridges Department of Cellular Pathology, St George's Hospital, London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorThomas S. Jacques, Thomas S. Jacques Developmental Biology and Cancer Research & Teaching Department, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK Department of Histopathology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorHenry Mandeville, Henry Mandeville Department of Clinical Oncology, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, UKSearch for more papers by this authorFernando Carceller, Corresponding Author Fernando Carceller [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0003-3094-3758 Children & Young People's Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, UK Division of Clinical Studies, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK Correspondence Fernando Carceller, The Children and Young People's Unit (Paediatric Oncology Department), The Royal Marsden Hospital, Downs Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author Denitza Mironova, Denitza Mironova orcid.org/0000-0002-0086-6360 Children & Young People's Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, UKSearch for more papers by this authorPhilip Benjamin, Philip Benjamin Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Department of Radiology, St George's Hospital, London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorStergios Zacharoulis, Stergios Zacharoulis Children & Young People's Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, UK Department of Pediatrics, Irving Medical Center, Columbia University, New York, USA Department of Pediatric Oncology, Bristol Myers Squibb, New York, USASearch for more papers by this authorSimon Stapleton, Simon Stapleton Department of Neurosurgery, St George's Hospital, London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorLeslie R. Bridges, Leslie R. Bridges Department of Cellular Pathology, St George's Hospital, London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorThomas S. Jacques, Thomas S. Jacques Developmental Biology and Cancer Research & Teaching Department, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK Department of Histopathology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKSearch for more papers by this authorHenry Mandeville, Henry Mandeville Department of Clinical Oncology, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, UKSearch for more papers by this authorFernando Carceller, Corresponding Author Fernando Carceller [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0003-3094-3758 Children & Young People's Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, UK Division of Clinical Studies, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK Correspondence Fernando Carceller, The Children and Young People's Unit (Paediatric Oncology Department), The Royal Marsden Hospital, Downs Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 29 August 2023 https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.30641Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCES 1van der Knaap MS, Smit LS, Nauta JJ, et al. Cortical laminar abnormalities:occurrence and clinical significance. Neuropediatrics. 1993; 24: 143-148. 2Khong P-L, Ng K-C, Kwong DL, Ooi G-C, Chan GC. Cortical laminar necrosis in childhood intracranial germ cell tumor survivors. 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