Choroid plexus carcinoma: A case report and literature review

Choroid plexus carcinoma is a rare tumor representing less than 1% of all brain tumors. In adult, the incidence is extremely rare making the diagnosis difficult. Majority of choroid plexus tumor is found in the ventricle. However, ectopic sites such as intracranial extraventricular or spine have bee...

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Main Authors: Chik, Azhani, Chan, Kin Hup, Mustafa, Fadhli, Awang, Mohamed Saufi
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spelling iium-588682018-05-18T02:22:28Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/58868/ Choroid plexus carcinoma: A case report and literature review Chik, Azhani Chan, Kin Hup Mustafa, Fadhli Awang, Mohamed Saufi RD Surgery Choroid plexus carcinoma is a rare tumor representing less than 1% of all brain tumors. In adult, the incidence is extremely rare making the diagnosis difficult. Majority of choroid plexus tumor is found in the ventricle. However, ectopic sites such as intracranial extraventricular or spine have been reported. We report a case of choroid plexus carcinoma in a 39-year-old man. The clinical presentation, pathology and management are discussed. Open Access Text ( OAS) 2017-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/58868/1/Choroid%20Plexus.pdf Chik, Azhani and Chan, Kin Hup and Mustafa, Fadhli and Awang, Mohamed Saufi (2017) Choroid plexus carcinoma: A case report and literature review. Surgery and Rehabilitation Journal, 1 (2). pp. 1-4. ISSN 2514-5959 http://www.oatext.com/Choroid-plexus-carcinoma-A-case-report-and-literature-review.php doi: 10.15761/SRJ.1000108
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Chik, Azhani
Chan, Kin Hup
Mustafa, Fadhli
Awang, Mohamed Saufi
Choroid plexus carcinoma: A case report and literature review
description Choroid plexus carcinoma is a rare tumor representing less than 1% of all brain tumors. In adult, the incidence is extremely rare making the diagnosis difficult. Majority of choroid plexus tumor is found in the ventricle. However, ectopic sites such as intracranial extraventricular or spine have been reported. We report a case of choroid plexus carcinoma in a 39-year-old man. The clinical presentation, pathology and management are discussed.
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author Chik, Azhani
Chan, Kin Hup
Mustafa, Fadhli
Awang, Mohamed Saufi
author_facet Chik, Azhani
Chan, Kin Hup
Mustafa, Fadhli
Awang, Mohamed Saufi
author_sort Chik, Azhani
title Choroid plexus carcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_short Choroid plexus carcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_full Choroid plexus carcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_fullStr Choroid plexus carcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Choroid plexus carcinoma: A case report and literature review
title_sort choroid plexus carcinoma: a case report and literature review
publisher Open Access Text ( OAS)
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/58868/
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