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Intracranial malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor variant: an unusual neurovascular phenotype sarcoma case invading through the petrous bone.
Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery - 1 Aug 2018
Mrowczynski Oliver D, Greiner Robert J, Kapadia Malika, Fanburg-Smith Julie C, Iantosca Mark R, Rizk Elias B
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INTRODUCTION: Intracranial malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is exceedingly rare. Previously reported cases of intracranial MPNST have been associated with development within a prominent cranial nerve. METHODS: This is the first report of an MPNST with both nerve sheath and vascular phenotype that follows the neurovascular bundle, without arising in a major cranial nerve or in the setting of...
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