Intracranial extraosseous chondroblastoma simulating meningioma.

نویسندگان

  • R M Al Mestady
  • I A Alorainy
  • S M El Watidy
  • M M Arafah
چکیده

Extraosseous chondroblastoma had been reported in different parts of the body but not intracranially. We report a case of a pathologically proven intracranial extraosseous chondroblastoma of the right cavernous sinus in an 18-year-old woman with CT, MR, and conventional angiographic features simulating meningioma.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology

دوره 28 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007