Tuesday, 23 January 2018

CASE 473: SCIATIC NERVE TUMOR, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.


Woman 59yo  detected  one mass  at right buttock that is in slow growth and no painfull.
Ultrasound scan
US 1= longitudinal scan of  this mass with size 6.7 cm,  ovoid, hypoechoic  in gluteus maximus muscle   near sciatic nerve  like a size of a mango.



US 2 = crossed section of this tumor is well bordered and hypovascular pattern. 

US 3 = elasoscanning of  this mass is inhomogeneous  structure.




MRI scan




MRI 1   crossed section   this mass is   well bordered  in a muscle   
MRI 2   frontal view this mas is  bordered of right sciatic nerve.
MRI 3   relation of this mass and right sciatic nerve.



Core  biopsy is done and histology report is   neuroma.


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