Spinal cord tumours: classification

Evidence-based neurology checklist on spinal cord tumours: classification: Intramedullary Astrocytomas Dermoid cyst Ependymomas Epidermoid cyst Ganglioglioma Germinoma Glioblastoma Hamartomas Haemangioblastoma Lipomas Lymphoma Maxillopapillary ependymoma Paraganglioglioma Pilocytic astrocytoma…

Intramedullary

  • Astrocytomas
  • Dermoid cyst
  • Ependymomas
  • Epidermoid cyst
  • Ganglioglioma
  • Germinoma
  • Glioblastoma
  • Hamartomas
  • Haemangioblastoma
  • Lipomas
  • Lymphoma
  • Maxillopapillary ependymoma
  • Paraganglioglioma
  • Pilocytic astrocytoma
  • Primary spinal cord melanoma
  • Primitive neuroectodermal tumour (PNET)
  • Solitary fibrous tumour
  • Subependymoma
  • Teratomas

Intradural extramedullary

Extradural

References

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