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Section Editors: Matylda Machnowska1 and Anvita Pauranik2
1University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2BC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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March 31, 2008
Subependymoma
- Hamartomatous vs. low-grade (WHO I) tumors of adults, 50-60 yrs
- Locations: 4
th ventricle (may extend to CPA cistern), lateral ventricles adjacent to septum pellucidum, and spinal cord - Over 50% contain calcification, isointense to brain on T1 and T2, none to mild contrast enhance
- Most common 4
th ventricular primary tumor or adults (adjacent to obex)
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