Table 1 Summary of clinical and radiological features of intraventricular solitary fibrous tumors reported in the literature
From: Fourth ventricular solitary fibrous tumor: a case report and review of the literature
Reference | Age/sex | Location | Size (greatest dimension) | Imaging features | Follow-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clarençon et al. [2] | 32/F | Fourth ventricle | 2.5cm | MRI: hypointense T1; heterogeneous- hypointense T2; post-contrast enhancement | NA |
Cummings et al. [3] | 52/M | Fourth ventricle | NA | MRI: homogeneous post-contrast enhancement | Autopsy |
Gessi et al. [4] | 63/F | Fourth ventricle | 2cm | MRI: isointense T1; partial post-contrast enhancement | NA |
Kim et al. [5] | 49/F | Fourth ventricle | NA | MRI: dense post-contrast enhancement | No recurrence after one year |
Montano et al. [6] | 61/M | Fourth ventricle | NA | MRI: hypointense T1; iso-hypointense T2; marked post-contrast enhancement | No recurrence after two years |
Sawauchi et al. [7] | 57/M | Fourth ventricle | NA | MRI: low intensity T1; homogeneous post-contrast enhancement | NA |
Tihan et al. [1]* | NA | Lateral ventricle | NA | MRI: low density T1; post-contrast enhancement | NA |
Clarençon et al. [9] | 44/F | Right lateral ventricle | 4.0cm | MRI: hypointense T1; hyperintense T2; thin peripheral enhancement of multiple confluent cysts post-contrast | NA |
Liao et al. [10] | NA | Right lateral ventricle | NA | NA | NA |
Mekni et al. [11] | 40/M | Right lateral ventricle | 3.5cm | NA | No recurrence after three years |
Surendrababu et al. [12] | 55/F | Left lateral ventricle | 5.0cm | NA | No recurrence after one year |
Vassal et al. [13] | 60/F | Left lateral ventricle | 5.0cm | MRI: lobulated mass; homogeneous post-contrast enhancement | No recurrence after two years |
Wright et al. [14] | 11/F | Right lateral ventricle | NA | NA | NA |
Koçak et al. [15] | 63/M | Third ventricle | 2.5cm | MRI: isointense T1 and T2; significant post-contrast enhancement | No recurrence after three and a half years |
Kinfe et al. [16] | 75/F | Foramen of Monro | 2.5cm | CT: Hypointense tumor at the foramina of Monro; homogeneous post-contrast enhancement | No recurrence after one year |
Teranishi et al. [17] | 61/M | Falx cerebri, extended to bilateral lateral ventricles and the third ventricle | NA | MRI: isointense T1; iso-hyperintense T2; heterogeneous post-contrast enhancement | NA |
Present case | 52/M | Fourth ventricle | 4.5cm | Iso-hypointense T1; heterogeneous T2; homogeneous post-contrast enhancement | No recurrence after one year |