Giant dural supratentorial chondroma generating the question of how large can a tumor become without revealing itself
Chondromas usually affect the small bones of hand and feet and account for only 0.5% of all intracranial tumors. We present a case of a giant, supratentorial meningeal chondroma in a 19-year old male patient and discuss the preoperative diagnostic findings as well as the appropriate treatment option...
Main Authors: | Alexandros Doukas, Annamarie Tallo, Richard Parvin, Volkmar Hans, Pooya Daemi, Azad Cheko, Martin Scholz, Athanasios K. Petridis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-12-01
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Series: | Clinics and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/777 |
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