Intracranial melanocytic meningeal tumours and melanosis oculi: case report and literature review [PDF]
Background Melanocytic meningeal tumours are rare extra-axial neoplasms of the nervous system, with only three reported cases in the cavernous sinus.
Doglietto Francesco +8 more
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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 +10 more
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Primary intracranial Ewing-like sarcoma presenting with rapid bilateral blindness: A case report [PDF]
Primary intracranial Ewing sarcoma / Ewing-like sarcoma is an exceptionally rare malignant small round cell tumor. Its radiological appearance is often non-specific and may mimic other aggressive intracranial neoplasms, leading to diagnostic delay.
Mohammed Amine Guerrouaz, MD +4 more
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Judicious and evidence-based use of radiosurgery - recommendations for low- middle income countries
Surgical removal remains the primary treatment for most brain tumours. However, radiosurgery presents an effective, less invasive alternative or additional treatment for certain types.
Syed Ather Enam +9 more
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Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the colon presenting as acute meningitis
Background Neuroendocrine tumors represent an expansive group of neoplasms that share an etiology of epithelial origin with neuroendocrine differentiation.
Julie R. Bloom +4 more
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Complex diagnosis and management of metastatic esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma with colonic and meningeal involvement [PDF]
This report presents a case of a 59-year-old male diagnosed with metastatic esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma, who presented with mild dysphagia and vertigo. Brain magnetic resonance imaging initially showed no abnormalities. Upper gastrointestinal
Isadora Yasbick Spricido +3 more
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Different immunohistochemical levels of Hsp60 and Hsp70 in a subset of brain tumors and putative role of Hsp60 in neuroepithelial tumorigenesis [PDF]
In this work we analysed, by immunohistochemistry, a series of brain tumors to detect the levels and cellular distribution of Hsp60 and Hsp70. We found that Hsp60 levels were significantly higher than those of Hsp70 in neuroepithelial tumors, while ...
F. Rappa +4 more
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20.500.12530/87885The current World Health Organization (WHO) classification of central nervous system (CNS) tumours includes several neoplasms that, while occurring in this location, are more frequently seen extracranially.
Bárcena, Carmen +1 more
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Intraoperative Frozen Cytology of Central Nervous System Neoplasms: An Ancillary Tool for Frozen Diagnosis [PDF]
Background Pathologic diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms is made by comparing light microscopic, immunohistochemical, and molecular cytogenetic findings with clinicoradiologic observations.
Myunghee Kang +18 more
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Meningiomas are the most common intracranial extra-axial neoplasms with mostly straightforward radiological diagnosis; however, they can have unusual clinical and imaging manifestations posing diagnostic dilemma for radiologists and clinicians.
Mrinal Matish +2 more
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