loading...| Preferred Name |
myxopapillary ependymoma |
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| Synonyms |
myxopapillary ependymoma (morphologic abnormality) myxopapillary ependymoma ependymoma, benign |
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| Definitions |
Myxopapillary ependymoma (MEPN) describes a slow growing ependymoma located almost exclusively in the conus medullaris-cauda equina-filum terminale region of the spinal cord, presenting in all age groups, and manifesting with variable symptoms such as neck pain, vomiting and unsteady gait and metastasis. It has a more aggressive disease course and is seen in the pediatric population. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016699 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
myxopapillary ependymoma (morphologic abnormality) myxopapillary ependymoma ependymoma, benign |
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| label |
myxopapillary ependymoma |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0016699 |
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| prefLabel |
myxopapillary ependymoma |
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| seeAlso |
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/10633/myxopapillary-ependymoma |
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| textual definition |
Myxopapillary ependymoma (MEPN) describes a slow growing ependymoma located almost exclusively in the conus medullaris-cauda equina-filum terminale region of the spinal cord, presenting in all age groups, and manifesting with variable symptoms such as neck pain, vomiting and unsteady gait and metastasis. It has a more aggressive disease course and is seen in the pediatric population. |
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| subClassOf |