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Cerebellar and Ventricular Ependymal Tumor

MedGen UID:
1389242
•Concept ID:
C4329645
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A finding indicating the presence of an ependymal tumor in the cerebellum and a brain ventricle. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCerebellar and Ventricular Ependymal Tumor

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

MRI Characteristics of Primary Tumors and Metastatic Lesions in Molecular Subgroups of Pediatric Medulloblastoma: A Single-Center Study.
Mata-Mbemba D, Zapotocky M, Laughlin S, Taylor MD, Ramaswamy V, Raybaud C
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2018 May;39(5):949-955. Epub 2018 Mar 15 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A5578. PMID: 29545246Free PMC Article
The role of cranial ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of infections of the central nervous system.
de Vries LS, Verboon-Maciolek MA, Cowan FM, Groenendaal F
Early Hum Dev 2006 Dec;82(12):819-25. Epub 2006 Oct 23 doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2006.09.006. PMID: 17059873

Diagnosis

Well-developed Cerebellum in an Ovarian Mature Teratoma From a Pregnant Female.
Sauer MA, Coy S, Quade BJ, Nucci MR
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2022 Nov 1;41(6):615-621. Epub 2021 Dec 27 doi: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000848. PMID: 34954707
MRI Characteristics of Primary Tumors and Metastatic Lesions in Molecular Subgroups of Pediatric Medulloblastoma: A Single-Center Study.
Mata-Mbemba D, Zapotocky M, Laughlin S, Taylor MD, Ramaswamy V, Raybaud C
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2018 May;39(5):949-955. Epub 2018 Mar 15 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A5578. PMID: 29545246Free PMC Article
The role of cranial ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of infections of the central nervous system.
de Vries LS, Verboon-Maciolek MA, Cowan FM, Groenendaal F
Early Hum Dev 2006 Dec;82(12):819-25. Epub 2006 Oct 23 doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2006.09.006. PMID: 17059873
Clear cell ependymoma. A histological variant with diagnostic implications.
Kawano N, Yada K, Yagishita S
Virchows Arch A Pathol Anat Histopathol 1989;415(5):467-72. doi: 10.1007/BF00747748. PMID: 2477945

Prognosis

MRI Characteristics of Primary Tumors and Metastatic Lesions in Molecular Subgroups of Pediatric Medulloblastoma: A Single-Center Study.
Mata-Mbemba D, Zapotocky M, Laughlin S, Taylor MD, Ramaswamy V, Raybaud C
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2018 May;39(5):949-955. Epub 2018 Mar 15 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A5578. PMID: 29545246Free PMC Article
Choroid plexus acinar adenoma: a case report.
Rembao-Bojórquez D, Vega R, Bermúdez-Maldonado L, Gutiérrez R, Salinas C, Tena-Suck M
J Neurooncol 2007 Jun;83(2):191-7. Epub 2007 Apr 4 doi: 10.1007/s11060-006-9304-0. PMID: 17406790

Clinical prediction guides

MRI Characteristics of Primary Tumors and Metastatic Lesions in Molecular Subgroups of Pediatric Medulloblastoma: A Single-Center Study.
Mata-Mbemba D, Zapotocky M, Laughlin S, Taylor MD, Ramaswamy V, Raybaud C
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2018 May;39(5):949-955. Epub 2018 Mar 15 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A5578. PMID: 29545246Free PMC Article

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