Brain Tumor in an In Vitro Fertilization–Facilitated Pregnancy: Fourth Ventricle Anaplastic Ependymoma in the Second Trimester

Brain Tumor in an In Vitro Fertilization–Facilitated Pregnancy: Fourth Ventricle Anaplastic Ependymoma in the Second Trimester

Abstract We present a case of fourth ventricle anaplastic ependymoma in a pregnancy which was the first result of three rounds of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and embryo transfer. Whether hormonal treatment can directly or indirectly precipitate brain tumors to develop or become symptomatic is uncle...

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Main Authors: Nurzhan Ryskeldiyev, Gabit Olenbay, Raushan Auezova, Tim Killeen, Nurgul Aldiyarova, Zauresh Akhmetzhanova, Evaldas Cesnulis, Serik Akshulakov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports
Subjects:
brain tumor
anaplastic ependymoma
pregnancy
in vitro fertilization
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1583311

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