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Extradural temporal meningioma directly extended to cervical bone--case report
T Fujita1, H Nakagawa, K Tsuruzono
1Department of Neurosurgery, Center for Adult Diseases, Osaka.
Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica
|July 1, 1993
Summary
This case study details a rare malignant meningioma extending extracranially, causing facial nerve issues and spinal cord compression. Despite treatment, the aggressive tumor led to respiratory failure and death.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Extracranial meningiomas are rare tumors with varied presentations.
- This case highlights an aggressive malignant meningioma with extensive extracranial and intracranial involvement.