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Abstract Distant intraventricular metastasis is extremely rare in childhood craniopharyngioma. Here, we report the isolated posterior ventricular recurrence of an adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma, in a child previously treated with surgery and… Click to show full abstract
Abstract Distant intraventricular metastasis is extremely rare in childhood craniopharyngioma. Here, we report the isolated posterior ventricular recurrence of an adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma, in a child previously treated with surgery and proton beam therapy for local progression. The importance of surveillance imaging is highlighted, while specific surgical approaches and techniques are considered.
Keywords:
metastatic dissemination;
craniopharyngioma;
paediatric craniopharyngioma;
dissemination paediatric;
report;
ventricular metastatic
Journal Title: British Journal of Neurosurgery
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: British Journal of Neurosurgery
Year Published: 2017
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