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A CD99+ primary spinal central PNET in a pregnant patient- therapeutic concerns and issues

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Abstract Spinal tumours in pregnancy are rare. Spinal tumours account for only 10–15% of all primary central nervous system (CNS) tumours. Most spinal tumours in pregnant women have been described… Click to show full abstract

Abstract Spinal tumours in pregnancy are rare. Spinal tumours account for only 10–15% of all primary central nervous system (CNS) tumours. Most spinal tumours in pregnant women have been described as meningiomas or vascular tumours. We present the unique case of a pregnant patient presenting with a CD 99+ primary spinal central PNET.

Keywords: primary spinal; spinal central; spinal tumours; pregnant patient; central pnet

Journal Title: British Journal of Neurosurgery
Year Published: 2019

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