Primary intramedullary spinal cord germinoma - Case report

被引:29
作者
Miyauchi, A
Matsumoto, K
Kohmura, E
Doi, T
Hashimoto, K
Kawano, K
机构
[1] OSAKA ROSAI HOSP,DEPT NEUROSURG,SAKAI,OSAKA,JAPAN
[2] OSAKA ROSAI HOSP,DEPT PATHOL,SAKAI,OSAKA,JAPAN
关键词
germinoma; spinal cord; Conus medullaris; radiation therapy;
D O I
10.3171/jns.1996.84.6.1060
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Primary central nervous system germinoma usually presents as an extraaxial intracerebral mass. The authors report the rare occurrence of an intramedullary spinal cord germinoma at the conus medullaris in a 24-year-old man, which was treated by partial removal and radiation therapy. The tumor was highly radiosensitive and the patient remains disease free 15 months posttreatment.
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页码:1060 / 1061
页数:2
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