Intracranial retrograde dissemination in filum terminale myxopapillary ependymomas

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 343-346

  Plans, G ^a,b   Brell, M ^a   Cabiol, J ^a   Villa S ^a   Torres, A ^a   Acebes, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

CSF seeding; Ependymoma; Intracranial dissemination; Myxopapillary

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; EPENDYMOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAUDA EQUINA; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPENDYMOMA; HEADACHE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMIC NEOPLASMS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LAMINECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR; RADIOTHERAPY; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; THIRD VENTRICLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644780048     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-005-0693-1     Document Type: Review

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