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Purely Cortical Anaplastic Ependymoma [PDF]
Ependymomas are glial tumors derived from ependymal cells lining the ventricles and the central canal of the spinal cord. It may occur outside the ventricular structures, representing the extraventicular form, or without any relationship of ventricular ...
Flávio Ramalho Romero +5 more
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Mediastinal Anaplastic Ependymoma
Ependymomas arise from ependymal cells and can grow at any site in the central nervous system (CNS), as well as in some locations outside of the CNS. The latter is rare, contributing to the frequent misdiagnoses of such cases. Herein, we present the case
Dyah Fauziah +4 more
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A cystic anaplastic ependymoma mimicking a pilocytic astrocytoma
Ependymomas are grouped in 4 subtypes based on their cellular characteristics including subependymoma, myxopapillary ependymoma, classic ependymoma, and anaplastic ependymoma.
Nguyen Minh Duc
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Sacrococcygeal myxopapillary ependymoma with anaplastic ependymoma component in an infant
Sacrococcygeal location of myxopapillary ependymoma (MPE) is uncommon. Local recurrence and metastases are on record inspite of its benign characteristics.
Shrijeet Chakraborti +3 more
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Hormonal based treatment of ovarian anaplastic ependymoma with anastrozole
Objective: Ovarian anaplastic ependymoma is a rare gynecologic malignancy that poses diagnostic and treatment challenges. Treatment of sub-optimally debulked disease usually portends poor prognosis.
Jinsong Liu +2 more
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Anaplastic Medullary Ependymoma Presenting as Subarachnoid Hemorrhage [PDF]
A-41-year old man presented with violent thunderclap headache and a bilateral proprioceptive sensibility deficit of the upper limbs. Cerebral CT scan and MRI were negative. Lumbar puncture confirmed subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), but cerebral angiography
Nicolas Nicastro +2 more
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Supratentorial extraventricular anaplastic ependymoma with extracranial metastasis [PDF]
Ependymoma is a relatively rare malignancy accounting for 2.0% of all primary central nervous system tumors in adults. Extracranial metastasis is a very uncommon complication of gliomas, especially of anaplastic ependymomas. The objective of this paper is to show that ependymomas can metastasize to soft tissue and lymph nodes as well as to share our ...
Adriana Olar +2 more
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Anaplastic ependymoma: a case report
The ependymomas represent almost 5 percent of intracranial gliomas in adults, and 10 percent of central nervous system tumors in children. Its appearance takes place at about 5 years of age and after 35 years of age.
Eliecer A. Figueroa Verdecia +2 more
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The authors present a clinical case of anaplastic ependymoma in a 6-year-old child with the clinical manifestations of intracranial hypertension syndrome with evolutionary hydrocephaly and cerebellar-atactic syndrome. CT and brain MRI investigation as well as histology were essential in establishing multimodal treatment. 11 references, 3 pictures.
Anatolii Litovcenco +2 more
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Recurrent intracranial anaplastic ependymoma with late‐onset giant scalp metastasis
Key Clinical Message Ependymomas are primary brain tumors that predominantly affect individuals between 0 and 4 years of age. Although ependymomas have a propensity for recurrence and the potential to spread within the central nervous system through ...
Gianluca Scalia +6 more
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