1999
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(99)90020-9
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Sacrococcygeal ependymoma: Case report and review of the literature

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“…El ependimoma mixopapilar de partes blandas o subcutáneo sacrococcígeo representa un subgrupo diferente, existiendo algunos casos histológicos de papilar. El primer caso publicado data de 1902 2 , y desde entonces se han publicado sobre 60 casos 3,4 .…”
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“…El ependimoma mixopapilar de partes blandas o subcutáneo sacrococcígeo representa un subgrupo diferente, existiendo algunos casos histológicos de papilar. El primer caso publicado data de 1902 2 , y desde entonces se han publicado sobre 60 casos 3,4 .…”
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“…[516] En algunos casos el origen intra o extradural de estas lesiones es difícil de determinar debido a su lento crecimiento. [2379]…”
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“…Coccygectomy and adjuvant radiotherapy may be needed if the tumor is attached to coccyx, in case of incomplete excision, or metastatic cases [2,7]. Long-term and close follow-up should be needed, because these tumors may recur locally or become metastatic.…”
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“…However, they rarely occur outside of the central nervous system known as extraspinal ependymomas. The majority of the extraspinal ependymomas occur in the sacrococcygeal subcutaneous tissue or the presacral regions [2-7]. Although the incidences of ependymoma do not differ with respect to race [8], no case of subcutaneous sacrococcygeal myxopapillary ependymoma has been reported in an Asian patient.…”
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confidence: 99%