A Case of Cranial Meningioma with Symptoms Similar to Nasopharyngeal Mass
Meningiomas are generally slow-growing benign tumors associated with the dura. They form lumps that mostly grow extra-axially, by repulsing, rather than infiltrating the surrounding neural parenchyma. Majority of meningiomas are intracranial. However, although rare, meningioma formation has been rep...
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| author | Serdar Altınay Şeyda Belli Tülin Şentürk Mehmet Tokgöz Emine Balkan Ümit Taşkın |
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| description | Meningiomas are generally slow-growing benign tumors associated with the dura. They form lumps that mostly grow extra-axially, by repulsing, rather than infiltrating the surrounding neural parenchyma. Majority of meningiomas are intracranial. However, although rare, meningioma formation has been reported in almost all other organs. We report the case of a patient with an extra- neuraxial meningioma presenting as a nasopharyngeal mass |
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| spelling | doaj.art-6699b5c8bb3047349a44fcb24fc77ca02023-02-15T16:10:24ZengGalenos YayincilikTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology2667-74742015-06-01532909210.5152/tao.2015.60313049054A Case of Cranial Meningioma with Symptoms Similar to Nasopharyngeal MassSerdar Altınay0Şeyda Belli1Tülin Şentürk2Mehmet Tokgöz3Emine Balkan4Ümit Taşkın5 Department of Pathology, Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey Department of Radiology, Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey Department of Radiology, Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey Meningiomas are generally slow-growing benign tumors associated with the dura. They form lumps that mostly grow extra-axially, by repulsing, rather than infiltrating the surrounding neural parenchyma. Majority of meningiomas are intracranial. However, although rare, meningioma formation has been reported in almost all other organs. We report the case of a patient with an extra- neuraxial meningioma presenting as a nasopharyngeal mass http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/a-case-of-cranial-meningioma-with-symptoms-similar/43343 extra-neuraxial meningiomanasopharynxnasopharyngeal mass |
| spellingShingle | Serdar Altınay Şeyda Belli Tülin Şentürk Mehmet Tokgöz Emine Balkan Ümit Taşkın A Case of Cranial Meningioma with Symptoms Similar to Nasopharyngeal Mass Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology extra-neuraxial meningioma nasopharynx nasopharyngeal mass |
| title | A Case of Cranial Meningioma with Symptoms Similar to Nasopharyngeal Mass |
| title_full | A Case of Cranial Meningioma with Symptoms Similar to Nasopharyngeal Mass |
| title_fullStr | A Case of Cranial Meningioma with Symptoms Similar to Nasopharyngeal Mass |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Case of Cranial Meningioma with Symptoms Similar to Nasopharyngeal Mass |
| title_short | A Case of Cranial Meningioma with Symptoms Similar to Nasopharyngeal Mass |
| title_sort | case of cranial meningioma with symptoms similar to nasopharyngeal mass |
| topic | extra-neuraxial meningioma nasopharynx nasopharyngeal mass |
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