Chondrosarcoma of the temporal bone in an infant: case report and review of the literature.
Cranial chondrosarcomas are rare. The majority of cases arise from the base of the skull and are most common in adult life. In this report, an infant with a chondrosarcoma of the temporal bone is discussed. We are not aware of a previously reported case of chondrosarcoma of the temporal bone in this age group.
Colak
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Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe University, School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Berker
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Saglam
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Onol
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D002813:Chondrosarcoma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003399:Craniotomy; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013701:Temporal Bone / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed