title: Giant intramedullary ependymoma. A case report.
abstract: After a review of the international literature, the authors report a case of intramedullary ependymoma extending from the 1st cervical level to the 1st lumbar level completely removed in a one stage operation. The good functional recovery of the patient is emphasized.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004806:Ependymoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy; D008297:Male; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*