loading...| Preferred Name | ependymoma | |
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WHO grade II ependymal neoplasm WHO grade II ependymal tumor ependymoma, benign papillary ependymoma (histologic variant) clear cell ependymoma (histologic variant) ependymoma, familial tanycytic ependymoma (histologic variant) epithelial ependymoma benign ependymoma ependymoma |
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| Definitions |
A WHO grade II, slow growing tumor of children and young adults, usually located intraventricularly. It is the most common ependymal neoplasm. It often causes clinical symptoms by blocking cerebrospinal fluid pathways. Key histological features include perivascular pseudorosettes and ependymal rosettes. (WHO) |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016698 |
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WHO grade II ependymal neoplasm WHO grade II ependymal tumor ependymoma, benign papillary ependymoma (histologic variant) clear cell ependymoma (histologic variant) ependymoma, familial tanycytic ependymoma (histologic variant) epithelial ependymoma benign ependymoma ependymoma |
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| definition |
A WHO grade II, slow growing tumor of children and young adults, usually located intraventricularly. It is the most common ependymal neoplasm. It often causes clinical symptoms by blocking cerebrospinal fluid pathways. Key histological features include perivascular pseudorosettes and ependymal rosettes. (WHO) |
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epithelial ependymoma benign ependymoma ependymoma |
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| has_narrow_synonym |
WHO grade II ependymal neoplasm WHO grade II ependymal tumor ependymoma, benign |
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papillary ependymoma (histologic variant) clear cell ependymoma (histologic variant) ependymoma, familial tanycytic ependymoma (histologic variant) |
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ependymoma |
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MONDO:0016698 |
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ependymoma |
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| textual definition |
A WHO grade II, slow growing tumor of children and young adults, usually located intraventricularly. It is the most common ependymal neoplasm. It often causes clinical symptoms by blocking cerebrospinal fluid pathways. Key histological features include perivascular pseudorosettes and ependymal rosettes. (WHO) |
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