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AJNR - American Journal of Neuroradiology

Published ahead of print on October 9, 2007
doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A0821

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American Journal of Neuroradiology 29:190-191, January 2008
© 2008 American Society of Neuroradiology

Case Report
BRAIN

Subependymoma of the Cerebellopontine Angle and Prepontine Cistern in a 15-Year-Old Adolescent Boy

K. Koral^a, R.M. Kedzierski^a, B. Gimi^a, A. Gomez^b and N.K. Rollins^a

^a Department of Radiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Children's Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
^b Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Children's Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Please address correspondence to Korgun Koral, Children's Medical Center of Dallas, Department of Radiology, 1935 Motor St, Dallas, TX 75235; e-mail: korgun.koral{at}utsouthwestern.edu

SUMMARY: A case of cerebellopontine angle and prepontine cistern subependymoma in a 15-year-old adolescent boy is presented with a review of the literature. Apparent diffusion coefficient values for subependymoma are reported. Differential considerations for the unusual location of this rare tumor are discussed.