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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1993;22(8): 919-924. |
A Case of Extracerebral Cavernous Hemangioma in the Middle Cranial Fossa. |
Jae Gyu Lee, Jung Hoon Choi, Sang Bong Lee, In Chang Lee, Sang Do Bae |
Department of Neurosurgery, Masan Koryo General Hospital, Masan, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
A case of extracerebral cavernous hemangioma located within the middle cranial fossa and involving superior petrosal sinus is described in a 58-year-old woman presented with left ocular pain and severe headache. We treated her with operation under the preoperative impression of meningioma which was removed totally. Postoperative pathologic diagnosis was a cavernous hemangioma. |
Key Words:
Extracerebral cavernous hemangioma; Middle cranial fossa; Superior petrosal sinus |
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