Abstract
Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma (MCS) is a rare high-grade malignant tumor that affect young adults. The intracranial location is extremely exceptional. It is characterized by an undifferentiated mesenchymal cell, with islands of hyaline cartilage. This is a case of a 23-year-old young patient suffering from a generalized tonic-clonic seizures. The cerebral scanner objectified a hemorrhagic frontotemporal pass of 6x5x5 cm. The immunohistochemical and anatomopathological of the surgical specimen was in favor extraskeletal intracranial mesenchymal. The patient's progress was unfavorable due to tumor recurrence postoperatively. In this article, we discuss the clinical presentation, the diagnostic assessment, the therapeutic strategy as well as the prognosis of this rare pathology.
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Mapsci Digital Publisher OPC Pvt. Ltd.