brain tumor presentations Flashcards
1
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pseudopalisading necrosis
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glioblastoma
2
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polycythemia
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hemangioma
3
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NF type 2
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schwannoma
4
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associated w/ VHL
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hemangioblastoma
5
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foamy cells, high vascularity
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hemangioblastoma
6
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hyperprolactinemia –> galactorrhea, amenorrhea, anovulation
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pituitary adenoma (prolactinoma)
7
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psamomma bodies
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meningioma
8
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fried-egg appearance
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oligodendroglioma
9
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perivascular pseudorosettes
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ependymoma
10
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bitemporal hemianopia
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pituitary adenoma/craniopharyngioma
11
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worst prognosis of any primary brain tumor
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glioblastoma
12
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child w/ hydrocephalus
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meduloblastoma/ ependymoma
13
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homer-wright pseudorosettes
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medulloblastoma