J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1997 Apr;26(4):589-595.
A Case of Clear Cell Meningioma: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Inha University, Sungnam, Korea.
Abstract
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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.