Abstract

Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine is the official journal of the Kandy Society of Medicine. It is a peer-reviewed journal currently published biannually. Original articles, reviews, brief reports, case reports, points of view, and letters to the editor, in all fields of medical science and practice are accepted for publication.The Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine is now indexed in DOAJ

Highlights

  • Diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas generally present with cranial nerve palsies with cerebellar and pyramidal-tract involvement

  • Literature states that pontine gliomas are the subgroup of brainstem gliomas with the worst prognosis

  • Diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG) are paediatric high-grade gliomas characterized by infiltrative tumours of the brainstem

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Discussion

Literature states that pontine gliomas are the subgroup of brainstem gliomas with the worst prognosis.

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