Atypical meningioma of sylvian fissure with a 20-year history: a rare case report
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Lu Ma • Shi-yin Xiao • Yue-kang Zhang
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2011
Description
Atypical meningiomas of sylvian fissure are extremely rare. We reported a case of sylvian fissure atypical meningioma with a 20-year history. The tumor was excised subtotally, thereafter a postoperative radiation therapy was done. The patient had a favorable outcome during the two-year follow-up. The possible pathogenesis of this case was hypothesized and analyzed in this article.
Neurol Sci DOI 10.1007/s10072-011-0637-x Received: 5 May 2011 / Accepted: 18 May 2011