Central Neurocytoma in a Teenager, a Rare Cause of Hemiplegia, and a Diagnostic Dilemma in a Resource‐Poor Setting

K Ulzen-Appiah, KP Akakpo - Case Reports in Pathology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Central neurocytoma is a benign intraventricular neuroectodermal tumor most
often arising in the lateral ventricles. Due to the location of this tumor, common signs and …

Diffuse central neurocytoma with craniospinal dissemination

CJ Stapleton, BP Walcott, KT Kahle, PJ Codd… - Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Central neurocytomas (CN) are benign central nervous system (CNS) tumors of neuroglial
origin that represent 0.25 to 0.5% of all intracranial tumors in adults and an even smaller …

Two cases of atypical central neurocytomas

H Kuchiki, T Kayama, K Sakurada, M Saino… - Brain Tumor …, 2002 - Springer
Central neurocytomas (CNs) are usually considered benign; however, some subsets of
these tumors with histologic atypia and elevated proliferation potential have been reported …

Neuronal and glioneuronal neoplasms

DJ Brat, A Perry - Practical Surgical Neuropathology: A Diagnostic …, 2018 - Elsevier
While the vast majority of primary parenchymal tumors of the central nervous system are
gliomas, there are a small but growing number of tumor types with neuronal differentiation …

Linear accelerator radiosurgery for central neurocytoma: a case report

CY Kim, S Ha Paek, D Gyu Kim - Journal of neuro-oncology, 2003 - Springer
This study presents a case of central neurocytoma successfully treated with linear
accelerator (LINAC) stereotactic radiosurgery. Originally, the tumor in the left lateral ventricle …

Atypical central neurocytoma: an investigation of prognostic factors

MAB Mattar, AM Shebl, EA Toson - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Central neurocytoma is a rare nervous tissue benign neoplasm. A subset of
central neurocytoma has unfamiliar aggressive tendency: so-called atypical central …

Ventricular central neurocytoma: Rate of shunting and outcome 2 years after total and subtotal excision

WS Soliman - Trends in Reconstructive Neurosurgery …, 2017 - Springer
Background Central neurocytoma is an intraventricular tumor that affects young adults. It has
a favorable prognosis after adequate surgical intervention; however, an aggressive course …

Central neurocytoma in third and fourth ventricles with aqueductal involvement

J Wong, C Teo, B Kwok - British journal of neurosurgery, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Central neurocytomas are characterized by their intraventricular locations, usually arising
from the lateral ventricles and their benign clinical course. Variations in location, histology …

Central neurocytoma with unusually intense FDG uptake: case report

T Ohtani, A Takahashi, F Honda, S Ishiuchi… - Annals of nuclear …, 2001 - Springer
Central neurocytoma is a benign neuronal tumor with a favorable prognosis. This tumor is
typically characterized by decreased uptake of 18 F-fluorodeoxy glucose (FDG) and any …

Problematic differential diagnosis between cerebellar liponeurocytoma and anaplastic oligodendroglioma

CA Valery, LJ Sakka, J Poirier - British journal of neurosurgery, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
A cerebellar tumour, first diagnosed as an anaplastic oligodendroglioma, received radiation
therapy (45 Gy) following gross total resection. The second histological study revealed a …