Cerebellum Flashcards
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Cerebellar Tumors affects ?
Posterior Fossa
involving
4th ventricle
Brainstem
Cerebellar pontine angle
Cerebellum
Metatstic lesions to cerebellum are common
Medulloblastoma is grade ,,, tumor
it is types is ,………….
Exclusively ……………
represents ….% of childhood brain tumors
does it havea good prognosis ?
Classifid into ?
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
Medulloblastoma is grade ,,, tumor
it is types is ,………….
Exclusively ……………
represents ….% of childhood brain tumors
does it havea good prognosis ?
Classifid into ?
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
Medulloblastoma in cerebellum
color pinkish gray
consistency: friable soft filling 4th ventricle
Necrosis + hemohrraghe
Classify morphological microspoical medullablastoma
mlcd
Classic Medullablastoma
Desmoplastic nodular medullablastoma
Medullaoblastoma with extensive nodularity
Large Cell Anaplastic Medullobalstomoa
most Charcteristic of medulloblastoma
Homer Wrigth rossettes
most Charcteristic of medulloblastoma
Homer Wrigth rossettes
analpastic tumor cells surrounding eosinophilic fibrillary processes
Describe classic medulloblastoma
H2AM
High cellularity: basophilic rounded cells
Anaplasia
Mitosis
Homer Wright Rossettes
Desmoplastic nodular medulloblastoma ?
In cereberal hemispheres
firm and morecircumscribed
large cell anpalstic medulloblastoma
pha
UNindifferentiated
Pleomorphism
Prominent nuclei
High mitotic index
Apoptosis
M
gENETIC basis of medukkoblastoma
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
Inactivation of VHL tumor suppresor gene increasing ?
vascularity
Tumor multipcation casuing hemanioblastoma
Hemangioblastoma : is grade ……..
type at malginancy
describe
age?
site?
most cases are ……… or due tgo………..
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
Von hipple lindu tumor suppresso gene is inactivated in ?
Hemagnioblastoma
Von hipple lindu
CPR
Cyst liver + pancersas
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pheochrmocytoma + renal tumors
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Hemangioblastoma