Primary Intracranial Squamous Cell Carcinoma Denovo in the Cerebello-Pontine Angle
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 4
Abstract
A 50 year old male presented with complaints of multiple episodes of vomiting, slurred speech, right limbs weakness and intermittent headache. Computed Tomography Scan of Brain and MRI of Brain showed evidence of 3.8X1.8 cm hyperdense extra axial lesion with calcification in the region of left Cerebello-Pontine Angle with perilesional edema. He underwent left Retromastoid and Retrosigmoid craniectomy and excision of tumor. Histo-Pathological examination revealed moderately differentiated Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Post operatively, patient was referred to Regional Institute of Oncology for the needful Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Sreedharala Srinivasa Satyanarayana, Dr. Ginjupally Dhanunjaya Rao
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