title: Cystic cervical intramedullary ependymoma with previous intracyst hemorrhage. Magnetic resonance imaging at 1.5 T.
abstract: A patient with a cystic cervical ependymoma is described. Magnetic resonance imaging identified evidence of previous intratumor hemorrhage, which was confirmed at surgery. The images, operative findings, and pathology are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor 48109.
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Sweasey
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Brunberg
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: McKeever
authors.forename: H M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Sandler
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Chandler
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis; D004806:Ependymoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000473:pathology; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*