RARE CASE OF INTRACRANIAL-EXTRACRANIAL MENINGIOMA PRESENTING AS CERVICAL MASS IN YOUNG PATIENT

Abstract

Ayesha 1 , Jaya Latha 2 , G. Shaul Hameed 3 , Durga Prasad 4 , Uday 5

Intracranial meningiomas with extracranial extension are rare tumors with few cases reported in literature. We here with report a case of 15 year female patient presenting with a progressive swelling on right side of neck and proptosis of right eye. Suture lines in the base of skull and the optic canal could have provided a way for the extracranial and intraorbital spread respectively

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