ICD-11 code : 2A00.10;
Preferred Label : Medulloblastoma of brain;
ICD-11 definition : A malignant, invasive embryonal neoplasm arising from the cerebellum. It occurs predominantly
in children and has the tendency to metastasize via the cerebrospinal fluid pathways.
Signs and symptoms include truncal ataxia, disturbed gait, lethargy, headache, and
vomiting. There are four histologic variants: anaplastic medulloblastoma, desmoplastic/nodular
medulloblastoma, large cell medulloblastoma, and medulloblastoma with extensive nodularity.;
ICD-11 synonym : medulloblastoma of unspecified site;
ICD-11 inclusion : medullomyoblastoma of unspecified site;
Origin ID : 290815825;
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A malignant, invasive embryonal neoplasm arising from the cerebellum. It occurs predominantly
in children and has the tendency to metastasize via the cerebrospinal fluid pathways.
Signs and symptoms include truncal ataxia, disturbed gait, lethargy, headache, and
vomiting. There are four histologic variants: anaplastic medulloblastoma, desmoplastic/nodular
medulloblastoma, large cell medulloblastoma, and medulloblastoma with extensive nodularity.
