Progression of choroid plexus papilloma.

J Clin Neurosci

Department of Neurosurgery, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 41 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC 3065, Australia. Electronic address:

Published: December 2013

Choroid plexus papillomas are rare neoplasms that arise from choroid plexus epithelium. The World Health Organization classification describes three histological grades. Grade I is choroid plexus papilloma, grade II is atypical choroid plexus papilloma and grade III is choroid plexus carcinoma. Progression between grades is rare but documented. We present two adult cases, a 53-year-old female and a 70-year-old male, who demonstrated clear interval histological progression from grade I choroid plexus papilloma to higher grades.

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