Cerebellum Flashcards

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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
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Cerebellar Tumors affects ?

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Posterior Fossa
involving
4th ventricle
Brainstem
Cerebellar pontine angle
Cerebellum
Metatstic lesions to cerebellum are common

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Medulloblastoma is grade ,,, tumor
it is types is ,………….
Exclusively ……………
represents ….% of childhood brain tumors
does it havea good prognosis ?
Classifid into ?

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4 IV
Embryonal Neuroepithelial tumor
Cerebellum dorsal brain stem

have good prognosis as it is radisnesitive but also it is malginant
Classified into Molecular and Morophological variants

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Medulloblastoma is grade ,,, tumor
it is types is ,………….
Exclusively ……………
represents ….% of childhood brain tumors
does it havea good prognosis ?
Classifid into ?

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4 IV
Embryonal Neuroepithelial tumor
Cerebellum dorsal brain stem

have good prognosis as it is radisnesitive but also it is malginant
Classified into Molecular and Morophological variants

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Medulloblastoma in cerebellum

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color pinkish gray
consistency: friable soft filling 4th ventricle
Necrosis + hemohrraghe

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Classify morphological microspoical medullablastoma

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mlcd
Classic Medullablastoma
Desmoplastic nodular medullablastoma
Medullaoblastoma with extensive nodularity
Large Cell Anaplastic Medullobalstomoa

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5
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most Charcteristic of medulloblastoma

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Homer Wrigth rossettes

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most Charcteristic of medulloblastoma

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Homer Wrigth rossettes
analpastic tumor cells surrounding eosinophilic fibrillary processes

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Describe classic medulloblastoma

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H2AM
High cellularity: basophilic rounded cells
Anaplasia
Mitosis
Homer Wright Rossettes

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Desmoplastic nodular medulloblastoma ?

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In cereberal hemispheres
firm and morecircumscribed

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large cell anpalstic medulloblastoma

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pha
UNindifferentiated
Pleomorphism
Prominent nuclei
High mitotic index
Apoptosis
M

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gENETIC basis of medukkoblastoma

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Loss of Shot arm of Chromosme 17 p + duplications of long arme of chormrosme 17 forming isochormosome 17q
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The gentic subtype WNT activated has better prognosis and immuniohisotchemically: Nuclear B catenin

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11
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Inactivation of VHL tumor suppresor gene increasing ?

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vascularity
Tumor multipcation casuing hemanioblastoma

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Hemangioblastoma : is grade ……..
type at malginancy
describe
age?
site?
most cases are ……… or due tgo………..

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one
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benign
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Highly vascular
slowly growing
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In cerebellum + brainstem + spinal cord
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sporadic + Von hipple lindu

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Von hipple lindu tumor suppresso gene is inactivated in ?

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Hemagnioblastoma

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14
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Von hipple lindu

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CPR
Cyst liver + pancersas
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pheochrmocytoma + renal tumors
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Hemangioblastoma

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Gross features of Hemangioblastoma describe

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Well circumscribed
Partially cystic
Reddish Highly Vascular
in vermis bulging into ?
4th ventricle
may be yellow due to higly lipid content in cytoplasm

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Microscopic of Hemangioblastoma?

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Neoplastic cells large vaculated due to lipid content
Thin walled vessels

May show intracrnail Hge

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Describe gross picture of hemangioblastoma

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60% well circumscribed, partly cystic, highly vascularized lesions, 40% completely solid
Occasionally yellow due to lipid content
Cyst with solid vascular nodule that abut a pial surface

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Describe microspcopic picture of hemangioblastoma

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Two main components 1. Neoplastic stromal cells characteristically large & vacuolated 2. Abundant vascular cells
Thin walled vessels
Intratumoral hemorrhage

19
Q

” إنا إلي ربنا راغبون “

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