Gliomatosis cerebri epidemiology and demographics

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]

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Epidemiology and Demographics

Age

Gliomatosis cerebri is a rare disease that tends to affect the middle-aged population. The peak incidence for gliomatosis cerebri is 20-40 years.[1]

Gender

Males are more commonly affected with gliomatosis cerebri than females. The male to female ratio is approximately 1.5 to 1.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Epidemiology of gliomatosis cerebri. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/gliomatosis-cerebri


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