Malignant nerve sheath tumor of oculomotor nerve in a pediatric patient.

Autor:	Altınbaş, Ekin, Tanrıkulu, Bahattin, Danyeli, Ayça Erşen, Özek, M. Memet
Předmět:	OCULOMOTOR nerve PERIPHERAL nerve tumors CHILD patients PERIPHERAL nervous system NERVES TUMORS
Zdroj:	Child's Nervous System; Apr2022, Vol. 38 Issue 4, p807-811, 5p
Abstrakt:	Malignant nerve sheath tumors are extremely rare pathologies. They tend to occur within peripheral nerves and have close association of neurofibromatosis disease. Here, we present the second case of MNST of oculomotor nerve in literature. The patient was a 2-year-old girl with left sided oculomotor nerve palsy. After resection, the patient immediately had chemotherapy and radiotherapy. One year after surgery disease progressed with extensive intracranial seedings, and she passed away. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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