Glomangiopericytoma simulating an intracavernous meningioma
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Glomangiopericytoma simulating an intracavernous meningioma
BACKGROUND Glomangiopericytoma is an uncommonly encountered tumor of the nose and paranasal sinuses, accounting for <0.5% of all sinonasal tumors. Extension of these lesions to the anterior or middle cranial fossa is rare. When this occurs, diagnosing glomangiopericytoma is extremely challenging, as it is often confused with other anterior skull base tumors. CASE DESCRIPTION We report a case ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Neurology International
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2152-7806
DOI: 10.4103/2152-7806.177888