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* [[Nausea]] | * [[Nausea]] | ||
* [[Vomiting]] | * [[Vomiting]] | ||
* Blurry or double vision | * Blurry or [[double vision]] | ||
* [[Drowsiness]] (after several hours of the above symptoms) | * [[Drowsiness]] (after several hours of the above symptoms) | ||
* [[Irritability]] | * [[Irritability]] | ||
* [[Ataxia]] | * [[Ataxia]] | ||
* Neck pain | * Neck pain | ||
* Cranial nerve palsies | * [[Cranial nerve palsies]] | ||
===Supratentorial ependymoma=== | ===Supratentorial ependymoma=== | ||
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===Spinal cord ependymoma=== | ===Spinal cord ependymoma=== | ||
*Back pain | *[[Back pain]] | ||
*Lower extremity weakness | *Lower extremity weakness | ||
*Bowel and bladder dysfunction. | *Bowel and bladder dysfunction. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
The clinical presentation of ependymoma is dependent on tumor location.
History and Symptoms
Infratentorial (posterior fossa) ependymoma
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Blurry or double vision
- Drowsiness (after several hours of the above symptoms)
- Irritability
- Ataxia
- Neck pain
- Cranial nerve palsies
Supratentorial ependymoma
Spinal cord ependymoma
- Back pain
- Lower extremity weakness
- Bowel and bladder dysfunction.