Intracerebral fibroma: a case report and review of the literature

نویسندگان

  • Stephen E. Griffith
  • Michael J. McGinity
  • James M. Henry
  • Giacomo Vecil
چکیده

Intracerebral fibromas are among the most rare neoplasms found in the central nervous system. Ten previously reported cases have been documented in the literature including only two reported cases since 1985. As a result, little is known about these uncommon intracerebral fibrous tumors. We report a case of an intracerebral fibroma without dural or leptomeningeal attachment, discuss the pertinent diagnostic findings and briefly review all prior reports of this entity.

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دوره 2016  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016