GIANNO F.

OBJECTIVES: Cerebral hyaline protoplasmic astrocytopathy (HPA) is a clinicopathologic entity characterized by eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions within astrocytes. It has been observed in a subset of patients with early-onset epilepsy, brain malformations, and developmental delay. The exact association of this entity with epilepsy is still...

Aim: Cerebellar liponeurocytoma is a rare primary cerebellar neoplasm that mostly occurs in adults, however, it is rare in the elderly. Materials and methods: We report, in a 79-year-old female, a recurrent vermian cerebellar mass that was previously diagnosed as primary cerebellar tumor with neuroendocrine differentiation. The recurrent lesion...