Faraz Kazim, Ather Enam.
Role of surgery in the management of low grade Glioma.
Pak J Neurological Sci Jan ;2(3):149-57.

LGG have benign histological features but possess inherent propensity for malignant transformation. They are associated with seizures (which are controlled by anticonvulsants) and sometimes headache (which may respond to dexamethasone). Definitive treatment is based on surgical resection (if feasible), to be followed up by RT and possibly chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is especially advisable in oligodendroglioma. This is a review article.

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