A Case of Myxopapillary Ependymoma in the Cauda Equina: Case Report.
- Author:
Jong Jin RHEE
1
;
Sang Young KIM
;
Dong Youl RHEE
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, Pusan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Myxopapillary ependymoma;
Cauda equina
- MeSH:
Cauda Equina*;
Diagnosis;
Ependymoma*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1988;17(4):853-860
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The authors report a case of intradural myxopapillary ependymoma of the cauda equina that was clinically similary to herniated lumbar disc disease. The tumor was totally removed under microsurgical condition and the diagnosis was confirmed pathologically.