Myxopapillary ependymoma of the cerebellopontine angle: retrograde metastasis or primary tumour?
Br J Neurosurg
; 25(1): 122-3, 2011 Feb.
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| ID: mdl-20707687
ABSTRACT
Myxopapillary ependyoma (MPE) is a rare variant of ependymoma and represents a distinct subentity of tumour. It is almost exclusively restricted to the conus medullaris or filum terminale region. Here we present a case of a presumed primary MPE occurring in the cerebellopontine angle.
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias da Medula Espinal
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Neoplasias Cerebelares
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Ângulo Cerebelopontino
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Ependimoma
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2011
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Article