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SUPRATENTORIAL NEUROFIBROMA UNASSOCIATED WITH CRANIAL NERVES
Author(s) -
Ng H. K.,
South J. R.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1988.tb06202.x
Subject(s) - medicine , neurofibroma , cranial nerves , dermatology , anatomy , pathology , neurofibromatosis
A rare case of a solitary neurofihroma occurring in a 42‐year old female is described. 11 was allached lo the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus. The literature of previously described intracranial nerve sheath tumours not obviously associated with cranial nerves is briefly reviewed.