Intracranial fibromyxoma in a four-year-old child.
A case of an intracerebral fibromyxoma in a 4-year-old female with a developing left hemiplegia is described. Primary intracranial benign fibrous tumors are rare. A review of the relevant patients in the literature revealed 12 other cases. The management of this patient and an analysis of reported cases are presented.
Yoshida
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Nippon Medical School Department of Neurosurgery, Tokyo, Japan.
Ikeda
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Takahashi
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Shimura
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Nakazawa
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D001932:Brain Neoplasms; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005350:Fibroma; D006801:Humans