Extracerebral Pterional Metastasis from Malignant Meningioma: A Case Report
Anaplastic or malignant meningiomas that are classified as World Health Organization (WHO) grade III account for less than 1% of all meningiomas diagnosed. Despite the aggressive course, distant metastases are a rarity, occurring in only 0.1% to 0.2% of cases. We report the case of a 56-year-old wom...
Main Authors: | Edmundo Luís Rodrigues Pereira, Diego Arthur Castro Cabral, Fernanda Myllena Sousa Campos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2021-02-01
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Series: | Brazilian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1722247 |
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