Giant Myxopapillary Ependymoma with Multi-Site Neural Axis Metastases: A Rare Case with Suboptimal Outcome

Arturs Balodis; Viktorija Ņeverčika; Marija Zavertjajeva; Raimonds Mikijanskis; Marika Kalniņa; Austra Breikša-Vaivode; Inese Briede

doi:10.12659/AJCR.942392

31 January 2024 : Case report Latvia

Giant Myxopapillary Ependymoma with Multi-Site Neural Axis Metastases: A Rare Case with Suboptimal Outcome

Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Rare disease, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)

Arturs Balodis

^12ABCDEFG*, Viktorija Ņeverčika^3BCDEF, Marija Zavertjajeva^14BCDEF, Raimonds Mikijanskis^5BCD, Marika Kalniņa^6BCD, Austra Breikša-Vaivode^7BCD, Inese Briede^7BCD

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942392

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e942392

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Figure 6. T1-weighted sagittal MRI of thoracic spine with intravenous contrast injection before surgery T1 dix sag C+. Pathological masses, most likely metastases, are seen in the spinal canal in the chest area at C7-Th1, Th1-Th2, and Th10 levels (arrows).

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