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Diseases

Choroid Plexus Neoplasms

choroid plexus neoplasms

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Diseases
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Core Information

Disease Name
Choroid Plexus Neoplasms
Standard Disease Name
choroid plexus neoplasms
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Identifiers

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MeSH ID
D016545
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UMLS ID
C0085138
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Description and Extensions

Description
NCI2016_NCI-GLOSS_1602D:A rare type of cancer that occurs in the ventricles of the brain. It usually occurs in children younger than 2 years.|NCI2016_02D:An intraventricular papillary neoplasm that originates from the choroid plexus epithelium. It includes the choroid plexus papilloma, atypical choroid plexus papilloma, and choroid plexus carcinoma.|MSH2017_2016_08_12:Benign or malignant tumors which arise from the choroid plexus of the ventricles of the brain. Papillomas (see PAPILLOMA, CHOROID PLEXUS) and carcinomas are the most common histologic subtypes, and tend to seed throughout the ventricular and subarachnoid spaces. Clinical features include headaches, ataxia and alterations of consciousness, primarily resulting from associated HYDROCEPHALUS. (From Devita et al., Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, p2072; J Neurosurg 1998 Mar;88(3):521-8)
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