Myxopapillary ependymoma of the filum terminale

Diagnosis almost certain

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Citation:

Schubert R, Myxopapillary ependymoma of the filum terminale. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 Mar 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-15120

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-15120

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/cases/15120

rID:

15120

Disclosures:

At the time the case was submitted for publication Roberto Schubert had no recorded disclosures.

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Case published:

24 Sep 2011

Revisions:

17 times, by 4 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Central Nervous System, Spine

Tags:

ependymoma, spine, mri, neuroradiology

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Presentation

Numbness and paresthesia in both legs. Aggravating back pain for more than 6 weeks.

Patient Data

Age: 20 years

Gender: Male

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Sagittal T2

Large T2-hyperintense mass at L4 with thecal obstruction, congestion of intradural veins, and avid enhancement.

Case Discussion

Myxopapillary ependymoma WHO Grade I.

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