From: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy in pediatric brain tumors: how to make a more confident diagnosis
Method of final diagnosis | N = 30 |
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Histopathology | 26 (86.7%) |
 High-grade astrocytoma | 4 (13.3%) |
 Low-grade astrocytoma | 7 (23.3%) |
 Medulloblastoma | 2 (6.7%) |
 Ependymoma | 2 (6.7%) |
 Anaplastic ependymoma | 2 (6.7%) |
 PXA | 2 (6.7%) |
 Brain abscess | 2 (6.7%) |
 Choroid plexus carcinoma | 1 (3.3%) |
 Metastatic lesion | 1 (3.3%) |
 Recurrence of GBM | 1 (3.3%) |
 DNET | 1 (3.3%) |
 PNET | 1 (3.3%) |
Clinical with laboratory diagnosis | 4 (13.3%) |
 Brainstem glioma | 2 (6.7%) |
 Multiple sclerosis | 1 (3.3%) |
 ADEM | 1 (3.3%) |
Total | 30 |