J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1995 Feb;24(2):202-207.

A Case of Multiple Meningiomas: Case Report

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Korea Veterans Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

The neurosurgical frequency of multiple intracranial meningioma is low. The authors report a case of multiple meningiomas of supratentorial region and posterior fossa. The patient was 57-year-old female and presented with severe headache and vomiting. Computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging revealed multiple meningiomas in right parasagittal region. right temporal region and posterior fossa. The patient was treated successfully by stage operation and all of these pathological types was meningotheliomatous meningioma.

Keyword

Multiple meningiomas; Neurofibromatosis; Meningiomatosis; Stage operation

MeSH Terms

Female
Headache
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Meningioma*
Middle Aged
Neurofibromatoses
Vomiting
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