title: Hemangioma of the peroneal nerve: case report and review of the literature.
abstract: A case of hemangioma of the peroneal nerve is presented. The tumor, which exerted compression on the main trunk of the peroneal nerve, was excised without causing damage to the nerve. Symptoms due to compression vanished within a month, and there was no recurrence in the 14 months that followed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Bilge
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kaya
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alatli
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bilge
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Alatli
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010524:Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010543:Peroneal Nerve / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery