Papillary meningioma involving the oculomotor nerve in an infant. Case report.
A 6-month-old child with an isolated oculomotor nerve palsy was found to have a papillary meningioma infiltrating the nerve along its intracranial course adjacent to the midbrain. The clinical implications of this unusual histological variant are discussed.
J H
JH
Piatt
G A
GA
Campbell
W J
WJ
Oakes
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008579:Meningioma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D009886:Ophthalmoplegia / Q000209:etiology