Esthesioneuroblastoma presenting with complete external ophthalmoplegia.
An 85-year-old male presented with unilateral third, fourth, and sixth cranial nerve palsies. Neuroimaging revealed a mass involving the medial wall of the left cavernous sinus, without orbital involvement. Biopsy of the mass provided a pathologic diagnosis of esthesioneuroblastoma.
García-Santana
Sheila M
SM
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Rodríguez
Julio A
JA
Serrano
Luis
L
Hedges
Thomas R
TR
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001706:Biopsy; D018304:Esthesioneuroblastoma, Olfactory / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000473:pathology*; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000532:radiotherapy; D009886:Ophthalmoplegia / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*