Solitary neurinoma of the anterior cranial fossa. Case report.
A case of solitary neurinoma of the anterior cranial fossa, protruding into the ethmoidal region and into the right orbita, in a 44-year old woman is reported. The four cases previously described are reviewed and the possible origin of these tumors is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D005260:Female; D005625:Frontal Lobe / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D009915:Orbit / Q000473:pathology; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed