Schwannoma of the third ventricle – a case report

Summary Schwannomas represent about 8 % of all intracranial tumours, however, ventricular location of schwannomas is extremely rare. If they occur, they are located mostly in the lateral ventricle. To our knowledge there was only one case of third ventricular schwannoma described in the literature....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Martin, Smrčka, Vladimír, Přibáň, Soňa, Krišofová, Leoš, Křen, Andrea, Šprláková
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22028748
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Sumario:Summary Schwannomas represent about 8 % of all intracranial tumours, however, ventricular location of schwannomas is extremely rare. If they occur, they are located mostly in the lateral ventricle. To our knowledge there was only one case of third ventricular schwannoma described in the literature. Our case is the second one.

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