Pediatric atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor in the cauda equina with rapid tumor progression: illustrative case
Although extremely rare, AT/RT should be included in the differential diagnosis for prompt therapeutic intervention. Safe resection with minimal functional impairment, followed by postoperative chemoradiation, can lead to tumor control and improve neurological function. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE24219.
Authors
- Akihiko Yoshida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3373-0099)
- Hirokazu Sugino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8848-9415)
- Shunsuke Yanagisawa
- Takahiro Tsuchiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9244-6119)
- Hiroshi Igaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7817-624X)
- Shohei Fujita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4276-6226)
- Makoto Ohno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8031-4306)
- Masamichi Takahashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8792-1993)
- Yoshitaka Narita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4303-6006)
- Bunpei Miyazaki
- Sho Osawa
- Y Watanabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5703-9382)
- Chitose Ogawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3520-5685)
Institutions
- National Cancer Center Hospital East (JP)
- Tokyo National Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/case24219
- Primary Topic
- Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00