Ganglioneuroma of the Cerebellum: Case Report.
- Author:
Dzin Sik RHO
1
;
Choong Ryul LEE
;
Sung Soo WHANG
;
Sang Chul KIM
;
Sae Gwang MOON
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Ganglioneuroma;
Nonenhancing mass;
Subtotal resection
- MeSH:
Adult;
Cerebellum*;
Dizziness;
Female;
Gait;
Ganglioneuroma*;
Headache;
Humans;
Nausea
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1988;17(6):1463-1467
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of ganglioneuroma of the cerebellum is reported in 31-year-old woman. The clinical features were dull headache, dizziness, nausea and gait disturabance. Computerized tomography revealed a nonenhancing mass lesion surrounded by focal area of calcification. Subtotal resection and vetriculoperitoneal shunt were effective in this case.