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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2002;32(1): 59-62. |
Giant Osteoma of the Anterior Cranial Fossa: Case Report . |
Ki Seong Eom, Tae Young Kim, Jong Moon Kim |
Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
Osteoma is the most common benign tumor of the cranium, and the frontal sinus is its most frequent location in the cranium. A 39-year-old woman presented with left exophthalmos was found to have orbital and intracranial extension of a giant osteoma involving anterior cranial fossa. The etiology, presenting features, diagnosis and treatment of this tumor are reviewed. |
Key Words:
Osteoma; Giant; Exophthalmos |
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