Extramedullary tanycytic ependymoma of the lumbar spinal cord
Tanycytic ependymoma is a rare variant of ependymoma that commonly affects the cervical and thoracic spinal cord. It usually arises as intramedullary lesions, and extramedullary cases are extremely rare. We report a case of a 44-year-old woman who was diagnosed with tanycytic ependymoma in her lumba...
Main Authors: | Dong Ja Kim, Man-Hoon Han, SangHan Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Yeungnam University College of Medicine
2020-04-01
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Series: | Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-yujm.org/upload/pdf/yujm-2019-00367.pdf |
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