2009, Number 3
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Arch Neurocien 2009; 14 (3)
Cystic meningioma
Elizondo BLM, Gil CJJ, Junco MRA, Ríos CMC, Nuevas MJ
Language: Spanish
References: 11
Page: 202-205
PDF size: 307.16 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Meningiomas area 20% of brain tumors. They usually are solid. We present a case that had a cystic center in a 59 years old man. The diagnosis was cystic glioma but the pathological diagnosis was psamomatous meningioma.
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