A Case of Multiple Meningiomas: Case Report.
- Author:
Kwan Ho PARK
1
;
Chang Soo LIM
;
Moon Tae LEE
;
Jee Soo JANG
;
Dong Rho HAN
;
Sang Gu LEE
;
Dae Whan KIM
;
Jung Chul KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Korea Veterans Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Multiple meningiomas;
Neurofibromatosis;
Meningiomatosis;
Stage operation
- MeSH:
Female;
Headache;
Humans;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Meningioma*;
Middle Aged;
Neurofibromatoses;
Vomiting
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1995;24(2):202-207
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The neurosurgical frequency of multiple intracranial meningioma is low. The authors report a case of multiple meningiomas of supratentorial region and posterior fossa. The patient was 57-year-old female and presented with severe headache and vomiting. Computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging revealed multiple meningiomas in right parasagittal region. right temporal region and posterior fossa. The patient was treated successfully by stage operation and all of these pathological types was meningotheliomatous meningioma.
