A Case of Intraventricular Meningioma Acompanied by Intraventricular Hematoma and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Case Report.
- Author:
Byung Kyu CHO
1
;
Dae Hee HAN
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Diagnosis;
Hematoma*;
Hemorrhage;
Meningioma*;
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1978;7(1):187-192
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
A case of intraventricular meningioma(within Rt. Lateral ventricle) accompanied by intraventricular hematoma and subarachnoid hemorrhage is reported. Intraventricular meningioma fantastic and characteristic from the view points of its location is a rare condition;moreover hemorrhage into meningioma in general is exceedingly rare and presents with very unusual clinical pictures. Timely correct diagnosis and surgery aimed at evacuation of hematoma and total excision of the meningioma is essential, if satisfactory therapeutic results are to be obtained. Literatures concerned were reviewed.
