Open AccessPrimary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review
Author(s) -
Mary Varunya Jehendran,
V Monish,
Suresh Aswathappa,
H V Ramprakash
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of radiology and imaging - new series/indian journal of radiology and imaging/indian journal of radiology and imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0971-3026
pISSN - 0970-2016
DOI - 10.4103/ijri.ijri_250_18
Subject(s) - medicine , primary (astronomy) , leiomyoma , radiology , physics , astronomy
Primary intracranial leiomyoma is a rare tumour of mesenchymal origin, with less than 30 cases reported in literature including two cases from the Indian subcontinent. In this article, we describe a case of primary intracranial leiomyoma in an immunocompromised patient with a brief review of literature.