Cervicomedullary Junction Ependymoma Associated with Neurofibromatosis Type II: Case Report and Literature Review
Abstract Neurofibromatosis type II (NF2) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited disease caused by a mutation in chromosome 22q12 and associated with multiple central nervous system tumors. In this paper, we describe a rare case of cervicomedullary junction ependymoma associated with NF2 in a 25-year...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1597574 |