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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 1988;17(2): 337-342. |
A Case of Ectopic Periorabital Meningioma. |
In Sung Park, Hee Won Jung, Kil Soo Choi |
Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
Ectopic periorbital meningioma which is not originated form the optic nerve sheath is rare among the primary intraorbital meningioma and its pathogenesis is not still clear. We present one case of ectopic periorbital meningioma with the review of literatures. The tumor was removed by transcranial approach and confirmed that it was attached the anterior and lateral portion of the ethmoid bone. |
Key Words:
Ectopic periorbital meningioma; Optic Sheath meningioma |
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