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==[[Ependymoma overview|Overview]]== | ==[[Ependymoma overview|Overview]]== | ||
==[[Ependymoma historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]== | |||
==[[Ependymoma classification|Classification]]== | ==[[Ependymoma classification|Classification]]== | ||
==[[Ependymoma | ==[[Ependymoma pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ||
==[[Ependymoma | ==[[Ependymoma causes|Causes]]== | ||
==[[Ependymoma epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology | ==[[Ependymoma epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ||
==[[Ependymoma epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]== | ==[[Ependymoma epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]== | ||
==[[Ependymoma differential diagnosis|Differentiating Ependymoma from other Diseases]]== | ==[[Ependymoma differential diagnosis|Differentiating Ependymoma from other Diseases]]== | ||
==[[Ependymoma natural history|Natural History, Complications | ==[[Ependymoma natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
[[Ependymoma history and symptoms|History | [[Ependymoma history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Ependymoma physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Ependymoma staging|Staging]] | [[Ependymoma laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Ependymoma CT|CT]] | [[Ependymoma MRI|MRI]] | [[Ependymoma ultrasound|Ultrasound]] | [[Ependymoma other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Ependymoma other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | ||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
[[Ependymoma medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Ependymoma surgery|Surgery]] | [[Ependymoma primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Ependymoma secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Ependymoma medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Ependymoma surgery|Surgery]] | [[Ependymoma primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Ependymoma secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Ependymoma cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Ependymoma future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | ||
==Case Studies== | |||
[[Ependymoma case study one|Case#1]] | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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[[Category:Rare diseases]] | [[Category:Rare diseases]] | ||
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[[Category:Oncology]] | [[Category:Oncology]] | ||
[[Category:Neurology]] | |||
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Revision as of 20:38, 10 September 2012
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| Ependymoma | |
| ICD-10 | C71 |
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| ICD-9 | 191.9, 225.0, 237.5 |
| ICD-O: | 9391/3-9394/1 |
| DiseasesDB | 29452 |
| MeSH | D004806 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Differentiating Ependymoma from other Diseases
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Staging | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
External Links
Images and technical information
- CINN
- Illustration
- Ependymoma Images - MedPix
- Ependymoma Topics - MedPix
- Ependymoma Information from ABTA (PDF)
- CNS121 Protocol - A Phase II Trial of Conformal Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Patients with Localized Ependymoma, Chemotherapy Prior to Second Surgery for Incompletely Resected Ependymoma and Observation for Completely Resected, Differentiated, Supratentorial Ependymoma
- St. Jude Ependymoma Information
- Cancer Back Up - Ependymoma
Survivor stories
- Paige For Hope - A childhood brain tumor survivor
- Avery Ann - A childhood brain tumor patient/warrior
- Ependyparent - parent of a child with cancer
- Little CTel - Living with a child with cancer
Support groups
- AdultEpendy - Adult Ependymoma Support Group
- EpendyParents - Ependymoma Parents Support Group
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Support Group
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