Intracranial rhabdomyosarcoma producing bulbar palsy.
Two cases of intracranial rhabdomyosarcoma invading the meninges at the base of the skull, causing progressive bulbar palsy and rapid demise, are presented. Discussed are the clinical aspects of this uncommon tumour of interest to the neurosurgeon.
D000293:Adolescent; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D010244:Bulbar Palsy, Progressive / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology