Sudden, unexpected death due to fourth ventricular subependymoma

K O Schwarz; J A Perper; L Rozin

doi:10.1097/00000433-198708020-00014

Sudden, unexpected death due to fourth ventricular subependymoma

Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 1987 Jun;8(2):153-7. doi: 10.1097/00000433-198708020-00014.

Authors

K O Schwarz, J A Perper, L Rozin

PMID: 3605012
DOI: 10.1097/00000433-198708020-00014

Abstract

A case of sudden, unexpected death due to fourth ventricular subependymoma (subependymal glomerate astrocytoma) in a 60-year-old man is presented. Sudden, unexpected death due to uncomplicated subependymoma has not been previously described.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / complications
Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / pathology*
Death, Sudden / etiology*
Glioma / complications
Glioma / pathology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged