Posterior fossa choroidplexus papilloma in the pediatric population: case series and literature review
Rodrigo Inácio Pongeluppi,
Matheus Fernando Manzolli Ballestero,
Marcelo Volpon Santos
et al.
Abstract:Choroid plexus papillomas (CPPs) are rare benign neoplasms which are particularly uncommon in the posterior fossa in children. We herein present a case series of five patients treated at a tertiary care hospital. A comprehensive literature review was also carried out. The patients treated at the tertiary care hospital were aged between 4 and 16 years. Gross total resection (GTR) was initially achieved in two patients. All patients showed clinical improvement. Moreover, 27 articles published between 1975 and 20… Show more
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