Prenatal diagnosis and successfull postnatal therapy of an atypical choroid plexus papilloma - Case report and review of literature

David Rafael Hartge (1) , Roland Axt-Fliedner (2) , Jan Weichert (1)

1 Dept. of Gynecology and Obstetrics
2 Dept. of Prenatal Medicine

This report shows the perinatal management of a prenatally detected choroid plexus papilloma (CPP) in an otherwise unaltered singleton pregnancy of an healthy women: After elective caesarian section a sucessfull embolisation of the feeding vessel followed by a craniotomy and complete removal of the remaining tumor was performed. Histological examination confirmed CPP WHO Grade II. One, two and three year follow-up showed a normal development of the girl with a regular neuro-pediatric status. A review of literature including related papers listed in Pubmed between 1985-2009 was added to this report.

Mots clés: Medicine

David Rafael Hartge, Roland Axt-Fliedner, Jan Weichert. Prenatal diagnosis and successfull postnatal therapy of an atypical choroid plexus papilloma - Case report and review of literature. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 2010, ⟨10.1002/jcu.20718⟩. ⟨hal-00613766⟩