An extraneural primary anaplastic ependymoma at the subcutaneous inguinal region: Report of a rare case

An extraneural primary anaplastic ependymoma at the subcutaneous inguinal region: Report of a rare case

Ependymomas commonly arise in the central nervous system. Extraneural presentation is quite rare. Herein, we describe a primary extraneural ependymoma in a young female. The mass was located in the right inguinal area. The cut surface of the 7.5 mm × 6.5 mm × 4.5 mm sized tumor was brownish-yellow i...

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Main Authors: Hamide Sayar, Ayca Ersen, Neslihan Kurtul, Mehmet Fatih Yazar, Ozan Balakan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
Ependymoma
epithelial membrane antigen
extraneural tumor
glial fibrillary acidic protein
subcutaneous tumor
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2015;volume=58;issue=4;spage=560;epage=562;aulast=Sayar

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