Benign Metastasizing Meningioma

Overview

Journal Clin Neurol Neurosurg

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Neurology

Date 1990 Jan 1

PMID 2163798

Citations 3

Authors

T H Ng

M P Wong

K W Chan

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Abstract

A patient with an asymptomatic intracranial meningioma was found at autopsy to have multiple pulmonary metastases. Both the meningeal and pulmonary tumors were histologically benign. Only five other patients with apparently benign metastasizing meningiomas have been described.

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