“…ESME is a rare glial tumor, and presented in an unusual location in our case. Since the first case reported by Mallory [ 1 ], less than 50 cases occurring in childhood have been reported in the literature [ 2 ]. Because of its rarity, the tumor is sometimes misdiagnosed as pilonidal abscess or detected only after treatment, including antibiotics or percutaneous aspiration [ 3 , 4 ].…”