Preferred Name

subependymoma
Synonyms

subependymal astrocytoma (formerly)

subependymal glioma

WHO grade I ependymal neoplasm

WHO grade I ependymal tumor

mixed subependymoma-ependymoma

subependymoma

SUBEPENDYMOMA, benign

subependymal astrocytoma

Definitions

Subependymoma is a rare and slow growing type of ependymoma, often presenting in middle-aged adults, found more commonly in men than in women, usually located in the fourth and lateral ventricles and manifesting with variable symptoms including headache, nausea, and loss of balance. In some cases it can be asymptomatic. It is usually associated with a better prognosis than other forms of ependymoma.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0007667

altLabel

subependymal astrocytoma (formerly)

subependymal glioma

WHO grade I ependymal neoplasm

WHO grade I ependymal tumor

mixed subependymoma-ependymoma

subependymoma

SUBEPENDYMOMA, benign

subependymal astrocytoma

definition

Subependymoma is a rare and slow growing type of ependymoma, often presenting in middle-aged adults, found more commonly in men than in women, usually located in the fourth and lateral ventricles and manifesting with variable symptoms including headache, nausea, and loss of balance. In some cases it can be asymptomatic. It is usually associated with a better prognosis than other forms of ependymoma.

has_exact_synonym

subependymal glioma

WHO grade I ependymal neoplasm

WHO grade I ependymal tumor

mixed subependymoma-ependymoma

subependymoma

SUBEPENDYMOMA, benign

subependymal astrocytoma

has_related_synonym

subependymal astrocytoma (formerly)

label

subependymoma

prefixIRI

MONDO:0007667

prefLabel

subependymoma

textual definition

Subependymoma is a rare and slow growing type of ependymoma, often presenting in middle-aged adults, found more commonly in men than in women, usually located in the fourth and lateral ventricles and manifesting with variable symptoms including headache, nausea, and loss of balance. In some cases it can be asymptomatic. It is usually associated with a better prognosis than other forms of ependymoma.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016697

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