Central neurocytoma: Report of two cases

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1084-1089

  Borges, Guilherme ^a   Pereira, Hoyama Costa ^a   Carelli, Edmur Franco ^a   Fernandes, Yvens Barbosa ^a   Bonilha, Leonardo ^a   Roma, Maria Fernanda ^a,b   Zanardi, Verônica A ^a,b   Menezes Netto, José R ^a,b   Schenka, André A ^a   Queiroz, Luciano S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Department of Radiology ^*

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Central neurocytoma; Electron microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Synaptophysin

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN S 100; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL SHAPE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEATH; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEUROPIL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYNAPSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 32244437389     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X2005000600031     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Hassoun J, Gambarelli D, Grisoli F, et al. Central neurocytoma: an electron-microscopic study of two cases. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 1982;56:151-156.
2. von Deimling A, Janzer R, Kleihues P, Wiestler OD. Patterns of differentiation in central neurocytoma: an immunohistochemical study of eleven biopsies. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 1990;79:473-479.
3. Tsuchida T, Matsumoto M, Shirayama Y, Imahori T, Kasai H, Kawamoto K. Neuronal and glial characteristics of central neurocytoma: electron microscopical analysis of two cases. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 1996;91:573-577.
4. Ishiuchi S, Tamura M. Central neurocytoma: an immunohistochemical, ultrastructural and cell culture study. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 1997;94:425-435.
5. Robbins P, Segal A, Narula S, et al. Central neurocytoma: a clinicopathological, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study of 7 cases. Pathol Res Pract 1995;191:100-111.
6. Schmidt MH, Gottfried ON, von Koch CS, Chang SM, McDermott MW. Central neurocytoma: a review. J Neurooncol 2004;66:377-384.
7. Zhang B, Luo B, Zhang Z, Sun G, Wen J. Central neurocytoma: a clinicopathological and neuroradiological study. Neuroradiology 2004;46:888-895.
8. Nishio S, Morioka T, Suzuki S, Fukui M. Tumours around the foramen of Monro: clinical and neuroimaging features and their differential diagnosis. J Clin Neurosci 2002;9:137-141.
9. Shin JH, Lee HK, Khang SK, et al. Neuronal tumors of the central nervous system: radiologic findings and pathologic correlation. Radiographics 2002;22:1177-1189.
10. Soylemezoglu F, Onder S, Tezel GG, Berker M. Neuronal nuclear antigen (NeuN): a new tool in the diagnosis of central neurocytoma. Pathol Res Pract 2003;199:463-468.
11. Figarella-Branger D, Pellissier JF, Daumas-Duport C, et al. Central neurocytomas: critical evaluation of a small-cell neuronal tumor. Am J Surg Pathol 1992;16:97-109.
12. Kubota T, Hayashi M, Kawano H, et al. Central neurocytoma: immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study. Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 1991;81:418-427.
13. Rades D, Fehlauer F. Treatment options for central neurocytoma. Neurology 2002;59:1268-1270.
14. Kulkarni V, Rajshekhar V, Haran RP, Chandi SM. Long-term outcome in patients with central neurocytoma following stereotactic biopsy and radiation therapy. Br J Neurosurg 2002;16:126-132.
15. Ashkan K, Casey AT, D'Arrigo C, Harkness WF, Thomas DG. Benign central neurocytoma. Cancer 2000;89:1111-1120.
16. Christov C, Adle-Biassette H, Le Guerinel C. Recurrent central neurocytoma with marked increase in MIB-1 labelling index. Br J Neurosurg 1999;13:496-499.
17. Soylemezoglu F, Scheithauer BW, Esteve J, Kleihues P. Atypical central neurocytoma. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 1997;56:551-556.
18. Kuchiki H, Kayama T, Sakurada K, Saino M, Kawakami K, Sato S. Two cases of atypical central neurocytomas. Brain Tumor Pathol 2002;19:105-110.
19. Coelho M Neto, Ramina R, Meneses MS, Arruda WO, Milano JB. Peritoneal dissemination from central neurocytoma: case report. Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2003;61:1030-1034.
20. Hanel RA, Montano JC, Gasparetto E, Ditzel LF, Torres LF, Araujo JC. Neurocitoma central com apresentação incomum por hemorragia intraventricular: relato de caso. Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2001;59:628-632.