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Giant cerebellar neurocysticercosis masquerading a primary central nervous system neoplasm – A case report with review of literature

Surgical Neurology International
Background: Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is one of the leading parasitic infections of the brain. Giant NCC is rare, with only two cases of cerebellar involvement reported till now.
Kavindra Singh, Rahul Singh, R. Sihag, Arvind Kumar   +3 more
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Metachronic Breast and Cerebellar Neoplasm in a Young Patient [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia / RBGO Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2020
AbstractSeveral factors trigger the development of genetic mutations that are responsible for causing a neoplasm. Medulloblastoma is a malignant and invasive cerebellar neoplasm, that affects children and young adults. Mucinous carcinoma is a special type of breast cancer.
Jéssika de Oliveira Nascimento, Lara Caroline Anastacio Haro, Rafael da Silva Sá, Rebeca Espelho Storch   +3 more
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An exploration of the lived experience of progressive cerebellar Ataxia: An interpretative phenomenological analysis [PDF]

, 2012
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel UniversityBackground and Purpose: Progressive cerebellar ataxia is a rare neurological condition characterised by uncoordinated movement, and impaired speech ...
Cassidy, Elizabeth Emma
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Cerebellar cryptococcoma simulating metastatic neoplasm [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2009
We read with great interest the paper of Sillero-Filho et al., entitled “Cerebellar cryptococcoma simulating metastatic neoplasm”, published recently in Arquivos de Neuropsiquiatria1. The authors described a 46 year-old male patient with left cerebellar hemispheric tumor-like lesion who had an initial diagnostic hypothesis of cerebellar metastatic ...
Teive, Hélio A.G., Arruda, Walter O., Wemeck, Lineu César   +2 more
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Von-Hippel Lindau (VHL) syndrome with bilateral cerebellar hemangioblastomas and retinal angiomas: A rare presentation

International journal of surgery case reports, 2023
Introduction and importance Hemangioblastomas are benign vascular neoplasms which originate almost exclusively from central nervous system (CNS). They account for 2 % of all intracranial neoplasms, 7 %–12 % of posterior fossa tumours.
Abhijit Acharya, Souvagya Panigrahi, A. Mahapatra, R. C. Deo, S. Senapati   +4 more
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Pre and Postoperative HARDI Tractography of Cerebellar Pathways in Posterior Fossa Tumors

Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y. Print), 2022
This study aimed to utilize high angular resolution diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (HARDI) tractography in the mapping of the pathways of the cerebellum associated with posterior fossa tumors (infratentorial neoplasms) and to determine whether it ...
Alpen Ortug, N. Yuzbasioglu, N. Akalan, J. Levman, E. Takahashi   +4 more
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Hemorrhagic meningioma with pulmonary metastasis: Case report and literature review

Open Life Sciences, 2023
Meningiomas are extra-axial neoplasms that originate from the arachnoid cap cells located on the inner surface of the meninges. Approximately 36% of central nervous system tumors are meningiomas. Based on earlier findings to be benign in most cases, they
Cao Xuan, He Qiaowei, Ding Mingzeng, Kong Wei, Yin Changyou, Zhao Wei, Wang Yanbin   +6 more
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A Challenge in Diagnosis of Cerebellar Hemangioblastoma

Cureus, 2022
Hemangioblastomas are benign neoplasms, which are highly vascularized and have a slow-growing rate that typically affect the central nervous system; they account for about 1-2.5% of all intracranial tumors and for approximately 2-3% of all intramedullary
Ana Lopes dos Santos, Sara Trevas, M. Rosado   +2 more
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Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer with Cerebellar Metastases – A Case Report

International Journal of Medical Students, 2015
Background: Small cell lung cancer is an aggressive subtype of lung cancer whereby about one-third of cases are complicated with brain metastases. However, cerebellar metastases are uncommon and contribute to less than 10% of brain metastases.
Zhi Xiong Chong, Nazmi M. Noori
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CEREBELLAR DIFFUSE LARGE B CELL LYMPHOMA IN IMMUNOCOMPETENT FEMALE PATIENT

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2021
Background: Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBL) is the most common type of lymphoma worldwide, representing about 25% of all non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Among these lymphomas, primary DLBL of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare category listed at 2016
GA Sansoni, MLM Nucci, NC Oliveira, RD Portugal   +3 more
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