J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1979 Sep;8(2):439-446.

Transcranial Removal of Orbital Meningioma: Case Report

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Orbital meningioma is relatively rare. A case of intraorbital meningioma arising from optic nerve sheath is presented, which extended intracranially through the optic canal. Transfrontal intradural and extradural approach under the operating microscope is the best successful exposure for the orbital meningioma when there is suspected intracranial extension of the tumor.


MeSH Terms

Meningioma*
Optic Nerve
Orbit*
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