Causa rara de tetraparésia no adulto.

A 61 year old male developed progressive spastic tetraparesis and paresis of the lower cranial nerves (IX, X and XI) after a minor spine-head trauma. Magnetic resonance depicted a partially cystic IV ventricular mass, extending to C1/C2 level. Neuropathology was compatible with choroids plexus papil...

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Main Authors: Angelina V Dos Santos, Paulo F Saraiva, Joana B Tomé, Angelina Isabel Vieira Dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2003-05-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/1166
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author Angelina V Dos Santos
Paulo F Saraiva
Joana B Tomé
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description A 61 year old male developed progressive spastic tetraparesis and paresis of the lower cranial nerves (IX, X and XI) after a minor spine-head trauma. Magnetic resonance depicted a partially cystic IV ventricular mass, extending to C1/C2 level. Neuropathology was compatible with choroids plexus papilloma (CCP). This case shows a rare clinical presentation of an infrequent adult tumour.
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spelling doaj.art-888235f7472b4281a0f9fa86618ced212022-12-22T04:30:02ZengOrdem dos MédicosActa Médica Portuguesa0870-399X1646-07582003-05-0116310.20344/amp.1166Causa rara de tetraparésia no adulto.Angelina V Dos Santos0Paulo F SaraivaJoana B ToméAngelina Isabel Vieira Dos SantosServiço de Neurorradiologia, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada.A 61 year old male developed progressive spastic tetraparesis and paresis of the lower cranial nerves (IX, X and XI) after a minor spine-head trauma. Magnetic resonance depicted a partially cystic IV ventricular mass, extending to C1/C2 level. Neuropathology was compatible with choroids plexus papilloma (CCP). This case shows a rare clinical presentation of an infrequent adult tumour.https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/1166
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title_full Causa rara de tetraparésia no adulto.
title_fullStr Causa rara de tetraparésia no adulto.
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title_short Causa rara de tetraparésia no adulto.
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