Why the study?
Synovial sarcoma predominantly occurs in extremities and intracranial disease is typically metastatic, with primary intracranial synovial sarcoma reported rarely.
Reports a rare case of primary intracranial synovial sarcoma presenting with hemiplegia.
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Primary intracranial SS warrants inclusion in brain mass differentials; extends anatomic spectrum but leaves open evidence-based management.
Synovial sarcoma(SS) occurs in various parts of the body,predominantly in extremities.It also occurs in organs without synoviom. Intracranial disease, has been reported as metastasis,but primary intracranial SS has been reported rarely. we report a pateint with hemiplegia and a mass on brain CT. pathology showed SS with no extracranial pathology
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