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Spheno-orbital meningiomas, a rare brain tumor subtype, invade surrounding structures. This review covers their characteristics and current management strategies for better understanding and treatment.

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  • Neurosurgery
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology

Background:

  • Meningiomas are the most common primary intracranial tumors.
  • Spheno-orbital meningiomas represent a rare subtype with characteristic orbital and neurovascular invasion.
  • These tumors arise from the sphenoid wing, causing significant local extension.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the historical characterization of spheno-orbital meningiomas.
  • To outline the current understanding of spheno-orbital meningioma characteristics.
  • To summarize contemporary management strategies for these complex tumors.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of early and recent studies on spheno-orbital meningiomas.
  • Synthesis of data regarding tumor presentation, pathology, and behavior.
  • Analysis of current surgical and non-surgical treatment approaches.

Main Results:

  • Early descriptions focused on the rarity and invasive nature of these tumors.
  • Current understanding emphasizes their complex extension patterns via bony hyperostosis and soft tissue invasion.
  • Management strategies are evolving, balancing tumor control with functional preservation.

Conclusions:

  • Spheno-orbital meningiomas require specialized diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
  • Multidisciplinary management is crucial for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Further research into targeted therapies may improve treatment efficacy.