Multifocal thoracic intradural extramedullary anaplastic ependymoma: case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Ependymomas are neuroectodermal tumors that grow from the ependymal cells of the ventricles or the central canal of the spinal cord. When the ependymoma is anaplastic, extramedullary, intradural and multifocal, it is a very rare anatomical entity, same as case described by us. Ca...

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Main Authors: Costanzo De Bonis, Roberto Gazzeri, Leonardo Gorgoglione
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-023-00757-w