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Myxopapillary ependymoma with extensive sacral destruction: CT and MR findings. [PDF]
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]
Bashiar, Thejeel +3 more
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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
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Subcutaneous myxopapillary ependymoma
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
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
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Superficial Siderosis of the Central Nervous System due to Spinal Ependymoma
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
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Myxopapillary ependymoma masquerading as subcutaneous saccroccygeal non-healing ulcer: case report
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
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Presacral myxopapillary ependymoma presenting as an abdominal mass in a child.
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
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Myxopapillary ependymoma of the cerebellopontine angle: retrograde metastasis or primary tumour?
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
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Nationwide Brain Tumor Registry-based Study of Adult Intracranial Ependymoma in Japan
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
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