Intracranial Dural Metastasis of Ewing's Sarcoma: a Case Report.

Author: Eung Yeop KIM ¹ ; Seung Koo LEE ; Dong Joon KIM ; Jinna KIM ; Kyu Sung LEE ; Woohee JUNG ; Dong Ik KIM
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1. Department of Radiology, the Research Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. eungykim@yuhs.ac
Publication Type:Case Report
Keywords: Sarcoma, Ewing's; Neoplasm metastasis; Meninges
MeSH: Adult; Dura Mater/*pathology; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Sarcoma, Ewing's/diagnosis/*pathology/surgery; Skull Neoplasms/diagnosis/*secondary/surgery; Spinal Neoplasms/diagnosis/pathology/surgery; Tomography, X-Ray Computed
From:Korean Journal of Radiology 2008;9(1):76-79
CountryRepublic of Korea
Language:English
Abstract: Although intracranial dural metastasis of Ewing's sarcoma is a very rare finding, its imaging characteristics are similar to those of its primary form in the central nervous system. Thus, this tumor must be considered in the differential diagnosis of extra-axial dural masses.