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Myxopapillary ependymoma with extensive sacral destruction: CT and MR findings. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
There have been few reports documenting primary myxopapillary ependymomas in the sacrococcygeal region that result in extensive involvement of the sacrum. We present a 21-year-old man whose CT and MR findings showed massive bony destruction of the sacrum
Moelleken, SM   +3 more
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Diagnosis: Subcutaneous myxopapillary ependymoma [PDF]

open access: yesSkeletal Radiology, 2020
Bashiar, Thejeel   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A Nonenhancing World Health Organization Grade II Intramedullary Spinal Ependymoma in the Conus: Case Illustration and Review of Imaging Characteristics

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2012
Spinal ependymomas comprise ~60% of all intramedullary tumors in adults. Ependymomas demonstrate distinct imaging features, such as central location within the spinal cord, symmetrical expansion, intra- and extratumoral cysts, hemosiderin caps, and ...
Andrew A. Fanous   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subcutaneous myxopapillary ependymoma

open access: yes, 2016
Subcutaneous myxopapillary ependymoma is a very rare entity, and to our knowledge this is the first published case from Denmark. A previously healthy 32-year-old male presented with subcutaneous swelling and tenderness located at the top of the ...
Bjørn, Niels; id_orcid   +2 more
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Cytokeratin positivity in myxopapillary ependymoma – a potential diagnostic pitfall

open access: yesDiagnostic Pathology, 2008
Background Myxopapillary ependymomas (MPE) occur in the filum terminale of the spinal cord, but also present in extra-spinal locations such as subcutaneous tissue and brain. They are slow growing grade I gliomas.
Sur Monalisa, Hussein Sundus A
doaj   +1 more source

Superficial Siderosis of the Central Nervous System due to Spinal Ependymoma

open access: yesAnnals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2018
A 75-year-old woman presented with a 3-year history of progressive hearing loss, gait ataxia, and cognitive impairment. Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with a time gradient echo sequence showed deposition of hemosiderin along the surface of the ...
Ko-Eun Choi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myxopapillary ependymoma masquerading as subcutaneous saccroccygeal non-healing ulcer: case report

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2014
Ependymomas outside the confines of the cranium and spinal cord are rare. The occurrence of these tumors in an extradural, sacrococcygeal, or subcutaneous location may prove challenging, particularly in the absence of any obvious central nervous system ...
Shaesta Naseem Zaidi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presacral myxopapillary ependymoma presenting as an abdominal mass in a child.

open access: yes, 1985
Ependymomas of the sacrococcygeal region almost always arise on the posterior aspect of the sacrum in the soft tissues and subcutaneous tissues of this region. The predominant histologic type of ependymoma in the sacrococcygeal area is myxopapillary.
Shenhav, Z   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Myxopapillary ependymoma of the cerebellopontine angle: retrograde metastasis or primary tumour?

open access: yes, 2010
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
Bodi, Istvan   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Nationwide Brain Tumor Registry-based Study of Adult Intracranial Ependymoma in Japan

open access: yesNeurologia Medico-Chirurgica
Ependymoma, a rare neuroepithelial malignancy of the central nervous system, affects both children and adults and may occur anywhere along the neuroaxis.
Erika YAMAZAWA   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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