Multifocal intradural extramedullary ependymoma: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 65-70

  Iunes, Eduardo Augusto ^a   Stávale, João Norberto ^a   Pessoa, Rita De Cássia Caldas ^a   Ansai, Ricardo ^a   Onishi, Franz Jooji ^a   Neto, Manoel Antonio De Paiva ^a   Bonatelli, Antônio De Pádua ^a   Cavalheiro, Sérgio ^a   Malheiros, Suzana M Fleury ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ependymoma; Extramedullary ependymoma; Intradural ependymoma; Multifocal ependymoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPENDYMOMA; EXTRAMEDULLARY EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRADURAL EPENDYMOMA; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MULTIFOCAL EPENDYMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; THORACIC SPINE; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EPENDYMOMA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78650806875     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.9.SPINE09963     Document Type: Article

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