Two Cases of Choroid Plexus Papilloma of the 4th Ventricle and Cerebellopontine Angle in Adult.
- Author:
Seok Kwang CHOI
1
;
Gook Ki KIM
;
Hyung Doo KIM
;
Young Jin LIM
;
Tae Sung KIM
;
Bong Arm RHEE
;
Won LEEM
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Choroid plexus papilloma;
4th ventricle;
C-P angle
- MeSH:
Adult*;
Central Nervous System;
Cerebellopontine Angle*;
Child;
Choroid Plexus*;
Choroid*;
Humans;
Papilloma;
Papilloma, Choroid Plexus*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1995;24(4):477-484
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The choroids plexus papillomas are rare neoplasms of central nervous system, constituting about 0.5% of intracranial tumors. They are most common in children, especially in the first two year of life. In adult, they usually occur within posterior fossa, but cerebellopontine(CP) angle choroids plexus tumor is extremely rare. The authors report two cases of 4th ventricle and CP angle choroids plexus papilloma in adult.
