Sudden death due to a central neurocytoma

被引:20
作者
Balko, MG [1 ]
Schultz, DL [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Cincinnati, Med Ctr, Dept Pathol & Lab Med, Div Neuropathol, Cincinnati, OH 45267 USA
关键词
central neurocytoma; hemorrhage; sudden death; neuronal tumor; synaptophysin and intraventricular tumor;
D O I
10.1097/00000433-199906000-00015
中图分类号
DF [法律]; D9 [法律]; R [医药、卫生];
学科分类号
0301 ; 10 ;
摘要
The central neurocytoma is a common, usually intraventricular tumor with bland histologic features. We report a case of a 51-year-old man who died suddenly. At autopsy, a neurocytoma with acute hemorrhage filled the anterior left lateral ventricle. The tumor matrix and surrounding brain tissue contained accumulations of hemosiderin. Previously, 2 cases of central neurocytoma with associated hemorrhage have been reported. Hemorrhage appears to be a serious complication associated with these neoplasms.
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