Intraventricular schwannoma is an exceedingly rare tumour with only 6 cases described in the literature.
One case of a cystic intraventricular schwannoma operated on at our Institution is analized and the other cases reported in the literature are reviewed.
Complete removal was achieved and no reccurrence was noted after a follow-up period of 10 years.
Intraventricular schwannomas are rare tumours that are amenable to complete surgical removal, having a good prognosis without the need of adjuvant therapy.
El schwanoma intraventricular es un tumor extremadamente raro del que se han descrito tan solo seis casos en la literatura.
Se describe un caso de schwanoma intraventricular operado en nuestro servicio y se analizan los casos reportados en la literatura.
En nuestro paciente conseguimos una extirpación total y no hemos observado recidiva después de 10 años de seguimiento.
Los schwanomas intraventriculares son tumores raros cuya extirpación total se asocia a buen pronóstico sin necesidad de terapias coadyuvantes.
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