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ependymoma

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A WHO grade II, slow growing tumor of children and young adults, usually located intraventricularly. It is the most common ependymal neoplasm. It often causes clinical symptoms by blocking cerebrospinal fluid pathways. Key histological features include perivascular pseudorosettes and ependymal rosettes. (WHO) [ NCIT:C3017 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • ONCOTREE:EPM (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MedDRA:10014967 (Orphanet:251636/e)
  • Orphanet:251636 (UMLS:CN201941)
  • NCIT:C3017 (ONCOTREE:EPM)
  • DOID:4844 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICDO:9391/3 (NCIT:C3017)
  • GARD:0006353 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MESH:D004806 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:CN201941 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0014474 (Orphanet:251636/e)
Subsets

ordo_histopathological_subtype

closeMatch

http://identifiers.org/meddra/10014967

definition

A WHO grade II, slow growing tumor of children and young adults, usually located intraventricularly. It is the most common ependymal neoplasm. It often causes clinical symptoms by blocking cerebrospinal fluid pathways. Key histological features include perivascular pseudorosettes and ependymal rosettes. (WHO)

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_4844, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/CN201941, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3017, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D004806, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0014474, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_251636

excluded subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0000638, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016697

has exact synonym

ependymoma, epithelial ependymoma, benign ependymoma

has narrow synonym

ependymoma, benign, WHO grade II ependymal tumor, WHO grade II ependymal neoplasm

has related synonym

clear cell ependymoma (histologic variant), papillary ependymoma (histologic variant), ependymoma, familial, tanycytic ependymoma (histologic variant)

id

MONDO:0016698