Table 1

 Patient details, histology, and immunohistochemical results

CaseAgeSexHistologyGFAPL1Ki-67 (%)
Immunohistochemical analysis of 4 patients with gliomatosis cerebri and 20 patients with other gliomas.
As, astrocytoma; GFAP, glial fibrillary acidic protein; –, negative; ±, trace/positive; +, positive; ++, strongly positive.
147FGliomatosis cerebri (As-grade 3)++++4
258MGliomatosis cerebri (As-grade 3)++++17
331MGliomatosis cerebri (As-grade 3)++++11
445FGliomatosis cerebri (As-grade 2)++++5
567FPilocytic astrocytoma+++4
620MFibrillary astrocytoma+++2
752MFibrillary astrocytoma+±2
852MFibrillary astrocytoma++±4
943FGemistocytic astrocytoma++±3
1052FGemistocytic astrocytoma+++2
1125MOligoastrocytoma±±8
1231MOligoastrocytoma±±1
1340MOligoastrocytoma±2
1440FOligoastrocytoma±±5
1526FAnaplastic astrocytoma+++8
1654MAnaplastic astrocytoma++5
1750MAnaplastic oligoastrocytoma+19
1827MGlioblastoma+±20
1948FGlioblastoma±11
2059MGlioblastoma+±12
2162MGlioblastoma+8
2263FGlioblastoma+9
2342FGlioblastoma±±12
2458MGlioblastoma±±8