A rare case of CNS hemangiopericytoma presenting with papilledema

Hemangiopericytoma rarely affects the central nervous system (CNS) and usually presents to neurologists with neurological symptoms. We report a rare case of large CNS hemangiopericytoma which presented to an ophthalmologist with only signs of mild defective vision and papilledema.

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Autores principales: Singh, Sanjana B., Vanathi, Narayanaswamy, Shah, Virna M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31531278
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/oc000121
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description Hemangiopericytoma rarely affects the central nervous system (CNS) and usually presents to neurologists with neurological symptoms. We report a rare case of large CNS hemangiopericytoma which presented to an ophthalmologist with only signs of mild defective vision and papilledema.
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spelling pubmed-67345122019-09-17 A rare case of CNS hemangiopericytoma presenting with papilledema Singh, Sanjana B. Vanathi, Narayanaswamy Shah, Virna M. GMS Ophthalmol Cases Article Hemangiopericytoma rarely affects the central nervous system (CNS) and usually presents to neurologists with neurological symptoms. We report a rare case of large CNS hemangiopericytoma which presented to an ophthalmologist with only signs of mild defective vision and papilledema. German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2019-08-20 /pmc/articles/PMC6734512/ /pubmed/31531278 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/oc000121 Text en Copyright © 2019 Singh et al. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. See license information at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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title_full A rare case of CNS hemangiopericytoma presenting with papilledema
title_fullStr A rare case of CNS hemangiopericytoma presenting with papilledema
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of CNS hemangiopericytoma presenting with papilledema
title_short A rare case of CNS hemangiopericytoma presenting with papilledema
title_sort rare case of cns hemangiopericytoma presenting with papilledema
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31531278
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/oc000121
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