Sudden paraplegia in a case of apparently isolated frontal embryonal tumour with abundant neuropil and true rosettes

Paolo FrassanitoPaediatric Neurosurgery, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Luca D'AngeloPaediatric Neurosurgery, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]

Luca MassimiPaediatric Neurosurgery, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Libero LauriolaPathologic Anatomy, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Mariangela NovelloPathologic Anatomy, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Concezio Di RoccoPaediatric Neurosurgery, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Gianpiero TamburriniPaediatric Neurosurgery, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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Abstract

The exceptional case of a 19-month-old boy with an apparently isolated frontal lesion and a huge holocord neoplastic involvement, presenting with a subtly indolent preoperative course and a particularly tumultuous evolution, is reported. The diagnosis of embryonal tumour with abundant neuropil and true rosettes was posed.

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