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FLUID-FLUID LEVEL WITHIN THE EPENDYMOMA OF THE POSTERIOR FOSSA

Gazanfer EKİNCİ
Feyyaz BALTACIOĞLU
Özlem KURTKAYA
Nurten ANDAÇ
İhsan N. AKPINAR
Canan ERZEN
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47–49
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MR imaging showed a mixed signal intensity containing mass centered over cerebellopontine angle cistern containing multiple cystic components with fluid-fluid levels as a result of intratumoral hemorrhage.Key Words: Ependymoma, Intratumoralhemorrhage, Fluid-fluid level

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Objective & Hypothesis:We report an unusual case of an ependymoma of the posterior fossa which has an unusual location and radiological findings.
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Conclusion & Impact:MR imaging showed a mixed signal intensity containing mass centered over cerebellopontine angle cistern containing multiple cystic components with fluid-fluid levels as a result of intratumoral hemorrhage.Key Words: Ependymoma, Intratumoralhemorrhage, Fluid-fluid level
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We report an unusual case of an ependymoma of the posterior fossa which has an unusual location and radiological findings. MR imaging showed a mixed signal intensity containing mass centered over cerebellopontine angle cistern containing multiple cystic components with fluid-fluid levels as a result of intratumoral hemorrhage.Key Words: Ependymoma, Intratumoralhemorrhage, Fluid-fluid level

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EKİNCİ, G., BALTACIOĞLU, F., KURTKAYA, Ö., ANDAÇ, N., AKPINAR, İ. N., ERZEN, C. (2002). FLUID-FLUID LEVEL WITHIN THE EPENDYMOMA OF THE POSTERIOR FOSSA. Marmara Medical Journal, Cilt: 15 - Sayı: 1, 47–49. https://ajindex.com/articles/284169

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