Intramedullary schwannoma mimicking ependymoma: illustrative case

Spinal cord ependymoma should be suspected if the posterior median sulcus is displaced. A posterolateral sulcus approach should be considered in such cases. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE25127.

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Journal of Neurosurgery Case Lessons
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2025-06-16
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https://doi.org/10.3171/case25127
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Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
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Spinal cord ependymoma should be suspected if the posterior median sulcus is displaced. A posterolateral sulcus approach should be considered in such cases. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE25127.

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Kurume University (JP), Ono Clinic (JP)
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