J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1999 Jun;28(6):854-860.
Intracerebral Malignant Meningioma
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurological Surgery, Seoul Paik Hospital, College of Medicine,
Inje University, Seoul, Korea.
- 2Department of Neurosurgery, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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A case report of an intracerebral parenchymal meningioma in a 28-year old male is presented.
Meningiomas without dural attachment and malignant meningiomas are discussed and the pertinent literature is reviewed. The role of radiotherapy and radiosurgery for malignant meningiomas is also stressed.