Center of Biomedical Research-CIB, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cartagena, Cartagena, Colombia.

Primary intracranial smooth muscle tumor associated with Epstein-Barr virus in immunosuppressed children: two cases repo...

Published in Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery

Primary intracranial smooth muscle tumors are rare. Most cases are related to Epstein-Barr virus proliferation in immunocompromised patients such as organ solid recipients. Only a few cases have been reported in pediatric patients. The clinical features are very variable depending mainly on the location and size of the smooth muscle tumor (SMT) and...