Case Report
Atypical Central Neurocytoma with Recurrent Spinal Dissemination over a Period of 20 Years: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Table 1
Reported cases of neurocytoma with dissemination.
| Case number | Authors and year | Location of the primary tumor | MIB-1 LI (%) | Location of the dissemination |
| 1 | Sharma et al., 2005 [9] | C5-T1 spinal segments | 9% | Intraparenchymal cerebellar | 2 | Takao et al., 2003 [10] | Lateral ventricle | 4.6% | Local and spinal dissemination | 3 | Brandes et al., 2000 [11] | Septum pellucidum | Unknown | Ventricular and spinal dissemination | 4 | Elek et al., 1999 [12] | Lateral ventricle | 4.4% | Local, ventricular, and leptomeningeal dissemination | 5 | Eng et al., 1997 [13] | Septum pellucidum | 3.3% | Local, ventricular, and spinal dissemination | 6 | Eng et al., 1997 [13] | Lateral ventricle | 1.8% | Local and leptomeningeal dissemination | 7 | Tomura et al., 1997 [14] | Lateral ventricle | Unknown | Ventricular dissemintaion | 8 | Tomura et al., 1997 [14] | Lateral ventricle | Unknown | Local and ventricular dissemination |
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MIB-1 LI: MIB-1 Labeling index.
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