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→DDx based on locationURL: http://www.nervous-system-diseases.com/spine-tumor.html. Accessed on: 21 September 2010.
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*The above descriptors are often found in radiology reports. | *The above descriptors are often found in radiology reports. | ||
====DDx based on location<ref>URL: [http://www.nervous-system-diseases.com/spine-tumor.html http://www.nervous-system-diseases.com/spine-tumor.html]. Accessed on: 21 September 2010.</ref>==== | ====DDx based on location<ref>URL: [http://www.nervous-system-diseases.com/spine-tumor.html http://www.nervous-system-diseases.com/spine-tumor.html]. Accessed on: 21 September 2010.</ref><ref name=Ref_PSNP57>{{Ref PSNP|57}}</ref>==== | ||
Intra-axial: | Intra-axial: | ||
* Glioma (astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma). | * Glioma (astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma, ependymoma). | ||
* | * Non-glial tumours (hemangioblastoma, CNS lymphoma). | ||
* | * Metastases. | ||
* Non-tumour: | |||
** Abscess. | |||
** Infarct. | |||
** Hematoma. | |||
Intradural: | Intradural: | ||
* Meningioma. | * Meningioma. | ||
* Neurofibromas. | |||
* Schwannoma. | * Schwannoma. | ||
* Arachnoid cyst. | * Arachnoid cyst. | ||
Extradural: | Extradural: | ||
* | * Chordoma. | ||
* Schwannoma. | * Schwannoma. | ||
* Sarcoma. | * Sarcoma. | ||
* Plasmacytoma. | * Plasmacytoma. | ||
* Primary bone tumors - osteosarcoma, osteochondroma, chondrosarcoma. | * Primary bone tumors - osteosarcoma, osteochondroma, chondrosarcoma. | ||
* | * Mets (lung, breast, etc.). | ||
===Sampling - sections (autopsy)=== | ===Sampling - sections (autopsy)=== | ||