Primary Ewing's sarcoma of the frontal bone with intracranial extension.
Primary Ewing's sarcoma arising from the skull is extremely rare. We report a case of an 11-year-old male child with primary Ewing's sarcoma of the frontal bone with intracranial extension. We also discuss the imaging and intraoperative findings and describe our use of a split calvarial graft in the present case.
Department of Surgery, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India. drmitagrawal@gmail.com
Amit
A
Agrawal
Rajesh
R
Dulani
Anitha
A
Mahadevan
S J
SJ
Vagaha
Jayant
J
Vagha
S K
SK
Shankar
D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D002648:Child; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003609:Dactinomycin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005624:Frontal Bone / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D012512:Sarcoma, Ewing / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014750:Vincristine / Q000008:administration & dosage
D003609:Dactinomycin; D014750:Vincristine; D004317:Doxorubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide