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Torticollis as a Rare Presentation of Cerebellopontine Angle Choroid Plexus Papilloma in Children [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020
Background and Importance: The rare intracranial neoplasms are Choroid Plexus Papillomas (CPPs), especially in the cerebellopontine angle. The main location of choroid plexus papillomas in adults and children are 4th ventricle and lateral ventricles ...
Mohammad Faraji-Rad, Einollah Alipour, Elnaz Farajirad   +2 more
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Choroid plexus carcinoma in adults: an extremely rare case

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
Choroid plexus tumors are rare intraventricular papillary neoplasms derived from choroid plexus epithelium, which account for approximately 2% to 4% of intracranial tumors in children and 0.5% in adults.
Selcuk Ozdogan, Yusuf Emrah Gergin, Sinem Gergin, Ozgur Senol, Mehmet Tiryaki, Necati Tatarli, Tufan Hicdonmez   +6 more
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Presumed Melanoma of Unknown Primary Origin Metastatic to the Choroid Mimics Primary Uveal Melanoma

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2021
We describe the case of a 69-year-old woman who presented with a decline in vision in the left eye and was found to have a choroidal lesion with clinical and echographic features concerning for primary uveal melanoma. Systemic imaging identified numerous
John M. Rieth, Randy Chris Bowen, Mohammed M. Milhem, H. Culver Boldt, Elaine M. Binkley   +4 more
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Choroidal metastasis from esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
We presented a rare case of a sole choroidal metastatic tumor from esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) without other organ metastasis in Taiwan. A 43-year-old male with ESCC was referred for a 1-month history of decreased vision in his left eye.
Shin-Yu Chang, Shawn H Tsai, Lee-Jen Chen, Wei-Chun Chan, Yeou-Ping Tsao   +4 more
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Consensus guidelines for the management of primary supra-tentorial intraventricular tumour for low- and middle-income countries

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Almost any primary or metastatic brain tumour can manifest in intraventricular (IV) locations. These tumours may either originate within the ventricular system or extend into the IV space through growth.
Hafiza Fatima Aziz, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Rabeet Tariq, Muhammad Waqas Saeed Baqai, Mohammad Hamza Bajwa, Kaynat Siddiqui, Zanib Javed, Ahsan Ali Khan, Muhammad Shakir, Pakistan Brain Tumour Consortium: (Authors list at the end of the supplement), Syed Ather Enam   +10 more
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A Case of Choroid Plexus Papilloma with Rare Location Presenting with Impaired Consciousness

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2019
Intraventricular papillary neoplasms originating from the choroid plexus epithelium are called choroid plexus tumors (CPT). In pediatric patients.
Nurcan Ünal, Muhammet Mesut Nezir Engin, Önder Kılıçaslan, İbrahim Feyyaz Naldemir, Gülşen Yalçın, Uğur Avcı, Kenan Kocabay   +6 more
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Synchronous choroid plexus papilloma and Wilms tumor in a girl, disclosing a Li-Fraumeni syndrome

Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice, 2021
Background Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS) is a cancer predisposition syndrome characterized by the early-onset of multiple primary cancers which can occur at different moments (metachronous onset) or, more rarely, coincidentally (synchronous onset).
Ofelia Cruz, Victoria Caloretti, Hector Salvador, Veronica Celis, Vicente Santa-Maria, Andrés Morales La Madrid, Mariona Suñol, Patricia Puerta, Jordi Muchart, Lucas Krauel, Cinzia Lavarino   +10 more
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Li-Fraumeni syndrome: Adrenal cortical tumor in a newborn followed by a choroid plexus tumor

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
Adrenocortical tumors (ACTs) are rare in children, comprising
Jamie E. Anderson, Rebecca A. Stark
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Safety and Efficacy of Anticoagulation Therapy in Paediatric Patients With Solid Tumours or Lymphomas at Risk of Thrombocytopenia: A Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with solid tumours or lymphomas have an increased risk of thromboembolism (TE) and thrombocytopenia. Evidence‐based strategies for anticoagulation therapy (ACT) for patients with thrombocytopenia are limited. We examined the impact of thrombocytopenia on ACT administration and bleeding incidence in children with solid ...
Andrés Felipe Fajardo, Katherine Talpin, Bishal Harry, Uma H. Athale, Anthony K. C. Chan, Mihir D. Bhatt   +5 more
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Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira, Sílvia Arroz‐Madeira, Cláudio A. Franco, Sara Silva Pereira   +3 more
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