Primary intracranial leiomyoma - A case report and literature review

Abstract

Primary intracranial leiomyoma is a rare tumour of mesenchymal origin, with less than 30 cases reported in literature including two cases from the Indian subcontinent. In this article, we describe a case of primary intracranial leiomyoma in an immunocompromised patient with a brief review of literature.

Keywords

• epstein-barr virus
• human immunodeficiency virus
• immunocompromised
• intracranial
• leiomyoma
• mesenchymal
• primary