Sacrococcygeal extradural ependymoma.
A case of lumbosacral extradural myxopapillary ependymoma is reported. The clinical, embryologic, and therapeutic features of this rare lesion are presented. The unusual entity is discussed in the light of previous experience with extradural ependymoma in the lumbosacral region.
Department of Neurosurgery, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
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Lemberger
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Stein
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Doron
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Fried
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Goldsher
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Feinsod
D000328:Adult; D004806:Ependymoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D015174:Epidural Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed