J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  2004 May;35(5):533-535.

Pulmonary Metastasis of Malignant Meningioma

• Rhim JK
• Sheen SH
• Noh JS
• Chung BS

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.

Keyword

Malignant meningioma; Extracranial metastasis; Pulmonary metastasis

MeSH Terms

Adult
Humans
Male
Meningioma*
Neoplasm Metastasis*
Recurrence