Pulmonary Metastasis of Malignant Meningioma.
- Author:
Jong Kook RHIM
1
;
Seung Hun SHEEN
;
Jae Sub NOH
;
Bong Sub CHUNG
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Bundang Jesaeng General Hospital, Seongnam, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Malignant meningioma;
Extracranial metastasis;
Pulmonary metastasis
- MeSH:
Adult;
Humans;
Male;
Meningioma*;
Neoplasm Metastasis*;
Recurrence
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
2004;35(5):533-535
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
We report a case of 41-year-old male with pulmonary metastasis from a recurrent intracranial malignant meningioma, which had two more recurrence, multiple intracranial metastasis. Pulmonary metastasis was developed five years after resection of primary lesion. The metastatic routes and treatment of pulmonary metastatic malignant meningiomas were described.