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Multiple meningiomas evaluated by computed tomography

J O Lusins, H Nakagawa

    Neurosurgery
    |August 1, 1981
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    Computed tomography revealed a higher incidence of multiple meningiomas (8.9%) than previously reported. This study explores potential causes and etiological theories for this increased occurrence.

    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Neurosurgery
    • Radiology

    Background:

    • Multiple meningiomas are rare tumors.
    • Previous incidence rates for multiple meningiomas range from 1-3%.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To report a higher observed incidence of multiple meningiomas.
    • To describe the clinical and radiological features of these cases.
    • To explore potential etiologies for multiple meningiomas.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of 168 meningioma cases over 5 years.
    • Utilized computed tomography (CT) for diagnosis and characterization.
    • Clinical data and tumor locations were documented.

    Main Results:

    • Identified 15 cases of multiple meningiomas, an incidence of 8.9%.

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  • This incidence is significantly higher than previously reported figures.
  • Clinical and CT findings for the 15 cases are presented.

    • Conclusions:

    • The incidence of multiple meningiomas may be increasing.
    • Further research is needed to understand the etiology of multiple meningiomas.
    • Computed tomography plays a crucial role in diagnosing multiple meningiomas.