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A RARE CASE REPORT INTRACRANIAL CHONDROMA

Journal: University Journal of Pre and Paraclinical Sciences (Vol.2, No. 3)

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Page : 81-87

Keywords : Chondroma; benign chondrocytes; S100; Vimentin;

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Abstract

Intracranial chondromas are benign tumors that constitute around 0.2 - 0.3 of all intracranial neoplasms. It commonly arises from skull base. Intracranial chondromas arising from duramater is rare. Hence this case has been presented. Radiologically it closely resembles meningioma. Cerebral angiography and histopathology are useful to differentiate them. It has good prognosis when resected completely.

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