We report a case of a hypothalamic chiasmatic ganglioglioma in a 21-year-old woman who presented with hyperprolactinemia and developed visual field defects. This circumscribed cystic lesion with an enhancing mural nodule was radiologically indistinguishable from a pilocytic astrocytoma. Although rare, gangliogliomas should be included in the differential diagnosis of lesions occurring in this area of the brain.
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King Saud Bin Abdulaziz Univ Hlth Sci, King Abdullah Int Med Res Ctr, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
King Abdul Aziz Med City, Natl Guard Hlth Affairs, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaKing Saud Bin Abdulaziz Univ Hlth Sci, King Abdullah Int Med Res Ctr, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Samkari, Alaa
Alzahrani, Faris
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Alzahrani, Faris
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Almehdar, Abeer
Algahtani, Hussein
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