Intracranial metastasis of a spinal myxopapillary ependymoma. A Case report

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作者
Woesler, B
Moskopp, D
Kuchelmeister, K
Schul, C
Wassmann, H
机构
[1] Univ Munster, Dept Neurosurg, D-48129 Munster, Germany
[2] Univ Munster, Dept Neuropathol, D-48129 Munster, Germany
关键词
myxopapillary ependymoma; perisellar pathology; spinal tumor;
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10.1007/BF01111488
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
A 37-year-old man exhibited a suprasellar tumor which histologically proved to be a myxopapillary ependymoma. Since these gliomas are virtually restricted to the cauda equina region, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was performed which revealed multiple spinal tumors. The present case seems to be the first report on spontaneous intracranial seeding of a spinal myxopapillary ependymoma.
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