Cytokeratin positivity in myxopapillary ependymoma – a potential diagnostic pitfall

BACKGROUND: Myxopapillary ependymomas (MPE) occur in the filum terminale of the spinal cord, but also present in extra-spinal locations such as subcutaneous tissue and brain. They are slow growing grade I gliomas. Areas of solid growth pattern with aggregates of cells with "epithelioid morpholo...

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Autores principales: Hussein, Sundus A, Sur, Monalisa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18928567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-3-40

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18928567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-3-40

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