Title |
Painful Ophthalmoplegia Caused by Hemangiopericytoma of the Cavernous Sinus |
Creator |
McCall, S; Wagenhorst, BB |
Affiliation |
Department of Ophthalmology, Shaw Air Force Base Hospital, South Carolina, USA. |
Abstract |
Progressive, painful ophthalmoplegia developed in a 34-year-old man. MRI scan revealed an enhancing mass in the left cavernous sinus. Histologic examination of resected tumor revealed reticulin staining and cytologic features of hemangiopericytoma. Characteristics of intracranial hemangiopericytoma are reviewed. |
Subject |
Adult; Brain Neoplasms/complications; Brain Neoplasms/pathology; Brain Neoplasms/surgery; Cavernous Sinus; Gadolinium/diagnostic use; Hemangiopericytoma/complications; Hemangiopericytoma/pathology; Hemangiopericytoma/surgery; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Ophthalmoplegia/etiology; Pain/etiology |
Format |
application/pdf |
Publication Type |
Journal Article |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
ID |
224637 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc38kw/224637 |