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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1990;19(1): 116-120. |
Neurilemmoma in Olfactory Groove: Case Report. |
Bo Youl Min, Yun Kwan Park, Yong Gu Chong, Hung Seob Jung, Hoon Kab Lee, Ki Chan Lee, Jeong Wha Chu |
Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Korean University, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
We report a rare case of neurilemmoma developed in olfactory groove. This 32-years old male had a history of progressing headache for 4 months. CT scan revealed well demarcated enhancing mass. Angiography revealed mass effect without tumor staining. At operation, the tumor was attached firmly at cribiform plate, well encapsulated and whitish yellow.
Pathologic examination revealed a neurilemmoma. |
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