Intracranial ependymoma clinical features

Intracranial ependymoma clinical features:

Headache

Nausea vomiting

Ataxia or vertigo

Seizures

Incidence of CM: 11–29% of children following surgery for cerebellar tumors35 including medullo- blastoma (53%), posterior fossa ependymoma (33%) & pilocytic astrocytoma (11%).42 Risk factors for post-op CM fol- lowing surgery for medulloblastoma in children: brainstem involvement & midline location.43 Post-op CM has been observed in ≈ 1% of adults following p-fossa surgery.44

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