Benign chondroblastoma of the occipital bone.
We report the case of a 14-year-old boy with benign chondroblastoma in the occipital bone associated with a cerebellar hemorrhage. The clinical features, radiologic and histologic appearances, and histogenesis in this case are described. Other reports of benign chondroblastomas of the cranial bones are also discussed.
D000293:Adolescent; D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000150:complications; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications; D002804:Chondroblastoma / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009777:Occipital Bone; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed