Intracranial and spinal ependymoma: series at Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo Ependimoma craniano e de medula espinhal: casuística da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

Intracranial and spinal ependymoma: series at Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo Ependimoma craniano e de medula espinhal: casuística da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

OBJECTIVE: Ependymomas are rare intracranial neuroepithelial tumors and the most common location is intramedullary. The aim was to analyze the characteristics of these tumors to determine the patients' overall survival and the likelihood of recurrence. METHOD: Data of clinical presentation, tum...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Gonçalves de Andrade, Paulo Henrique Pires de Aguiar, Hamilton Matushita, Mario Augusto Taricco, Sueli Mieko Oba-Shinjo, Suely Kazue Nagahashi Marie, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2009-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
tumor cerebral
tumor intramedular
ependimoma
brain tumor
intramedullary tumor
ependymoma
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