Spinal Intradural, Extramedullary Ependymoma with Astrocytoma Component: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Gene M. Weinstein (Author), Knarik Arkun (Author), James Kryzanski (Author), Michael Lanfranchi (Author), Gaurav K. Gupta (Author), Harprit Bedi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ependymomas are common spinal lesions, with the vast majority arising in an intramedullary location. Several cases have been described in the literature of ependymomas in an intradural, extramedullary location. The authors present a case of a 56-year-old female who presented with several weeks of lo...