A Case of Clear Cell Meningioma: A Case Report.
- Author:
Dong Hoon KIM
1
;
Young KIM
;
Chong Oon PARK
;
Young Soo HA
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Inha University, Sungnam, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Meningioma;
Clear cell;
Transcochlear approach
- MeSH:
Adult;
Central Nervous System;
Classification;
Humans;
Male;
Meningioma*
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1997;26(4):589-595
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Clear cell meningioma is a rare pathological entity among many variants of intracranial meningioma from new Word Health Organization(WHO) classification of tumors of the central nervous system. The authors report a case of clear cell meningioma located at the petroclival area in a 39-year-old male, which was totally removed by transcochlear approach. The clinical, radiological, histopathological, and neurosurgical features of this lesion are discussed with a review of the literatures.
