2.Diffuse Ependymal Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor Causing Spinal Drop Metastases: A Case Report.
Seul Kee KIM ; Min Young JEONG ; Tae Young JUNG ; Heoung Keun KANG ; Woong YOON
Korean Journal of Radiology 2012;13(4):492-495
Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors (DNETs) arise mostly in the supratentorial cerebral cortex. A very rare case of intraventricular DNET with diffuse ependymal involvement, which causes spinal drop metastasis, is presented.
Adult
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Ependymoma/*pathology/radiotherapy
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Female
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Humans
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Lumbosacral Region/*pathology
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*Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Neuroepithelial Cells/pathology
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Spinal Neoplasms/radiotherapy/*secondary