Brain Tumors Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 most common primary brain tumors in adults?

A

(metastasis)
Glioblastoma
Meningioma
Schwanoma

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2
Q

What are the 3 most common primary brain tumors in children?

A

Astrocytoma
Medulloblastoma
Ependymoma

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3
Q

Brain tumor associated with pseudopalisading necrosis

A

Glioblastoma multiforme

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4
Q

Brain tumor associated with polycythemia

A

hemangioblastoma

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5
Q

Brain tumor associated with neurofibromatosis II

A

Schwannoma

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6
Q

Brain tumor associated with von Hipple-Lindau syndrome

A

hemangioblasoma

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7
Q

Brain tumor associated with foamy cells and high vascularity

A

hemangioblastoma

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8
Q

Brain tumor associated with prolactinemia, leading to galactorrhea, amenorrhea, anovulation

A

Pituitary adenoma

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9
Q

Brain tumor associated with psammoma bodies

A

meningioma

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10
Q

Brain tumor associated with fried-egg appearance

A

oligodendroglioma

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11
Q

Brain tumor associated with perivascular pseudorosettes

A

ependymoma

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12
Q

Brain tumor associated with bitemporal hemianopsia

A

pituitary adenoma

craniopharyngioma

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13
Q

Brain tumor associated with worst prognosis of any primary brain tumor

A

Glioblastoma multiforme

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14
Q

Brain tumors (2) associated with child with hydrocephalus

A

medulloblastoma

ependymoma

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15
Q

Brain tumor associated with Homer-Wright pseudorosettes

A

Medulloblastoma

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