Difference between revisions of "Neuropathology tumours"

Neuropathology tumours (view source)

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 **Ependymoma, glioblastoma.
 **Filum terminale - myxopapillary ependymoma, paraganglioma.
+====Filum terminale====
+*Filum terminale = bottom end of the spinal cord - has a limited differential.
+DDx:<ref>JLK. 31 May 2010.</ref>
+*Meningioma.
+*Myxopapillary ependymoma.
+*Neurofibroma.
+*Schwannoma.
+*Paraganglioma.
+====Cerebellopontine angle====
+DDx:<ref>R. Kiehl. 8 November 2010.</ref>
+*Schwannoma.
+*Meningioma.
+*Dermoid cyst/epidermoid cyst.
+*Ependymoma.
+*Choroid plexus papilloma.
 ===Primary vs. secondary===
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 **Glial: "blends into brain"/gradual transition to non-tumour brain.
 **Non-glial: no glial processes.
-==Filum terminale==
-*Bottom end of the spinal cord - has a limited differential.
-DDx:<ref>JLK. 31 May 2010.</ref>
-*Meningioma.
-*Myxopapillary ependymoma.
-*Neurofibroma.
-*Schwannoma.
-*Paraganglioma.
 ==Pilocytic astrocytoma==