Malignant Primary Extradural Meningioma in Elderly Patients: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review

Malignant Primary Extradural Meningioma in Elderly Patients: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review

Primary extradural meningioma, also known as ectopic meningioma, is uncommon and represents ∼2% of all meningiomas. Malignant primary extradural meningioma is even more rare. The rarity of cases means the condition is not readily suspected or diagnosed. In this report, we present one case of primary...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Yao Lin, Tung-Ying Chen, Cheng-Chia Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
Subjects:
ectopic meningioma
primary extradural meningioma
primary intraosseous meningioma
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959815000757

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