title: Trigeminal cystic neurinoma in the cavernous sinus. Case report.
abstract: A case of trigeminal cystic neurinoma located solely in the cavernous sinus is reported. The patient's presentation is discussed. Certain diagnostic and surgical aspects of the tumor are highlighted.
authors.affiliation: Neurosurgical Unit, University of Naples Federico II, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cerillo
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bianco
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Narciso
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Carraturo
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bucciero
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cirillo
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Briganti
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: De Caro
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D002426:Cavernous Sinus / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014276:Trigeminal Nerve / Q000473:pathology*