Intrasellar malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST).
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Intracranial malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST) and intrasellar schwannomas are rare tumors. We describe a case of an intrasellar schwannoma with progression to a MPNST, a finding that, although very rare, extends the differential diagnosis of intrasellar lesions.
Medical subject headings
- Nerve Sheath Neoplasms
- Neurilemmoma
- Pituitary Neoplasms