Sacral plexus nerve sheath tumor: case report.
A young woman with chronic sciatica was found to have an intrapelvic sacral plexus nerve sheath tumor. Computed tomography of the pelvis was used to delineate this unusual site of tumor development. The case report and a discussion of pelvic nerve sheath tumors are presented.
D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008160:Lumbosacral Plexus; D009423:Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009455:Neurofibroma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D012585:Sciatica / Q000150:complications