J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1989 Jun;18(6):946-950.
A Case of Unusual Acoustic Neurinoma: Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- A case of cystic acoustic Neurinoma is reported. The Patient was 41 year old man with temporal lobe epilepsy. Computerized tomography disclosed a low density cystic mass at left cerebellopontine angle that extended to suprasellar cistern through tentorium. At operation, multiloculated cysts were found that looked like cysticercosis. Pathological examination revealed a typical neurilemmoma with Antoni A and B area that formed cyst wall.