Primary intradiploic meningioma in the pediatric age-group

The authors report a pediatric patient who presented with a slow-growing swelling on the scalp. Computed tomography (CT) of the head revealed an osteolytic intradiploic lesion of the cranial vault. The lesion was excised in toto, and histopathological examination revealed benign intradiploic meningi...

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Autores principales: Sambasivan, Mahadevan, Sanal, Kumar Padmanabhan, Mahesh, Sambasivan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21042517
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.66680
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author Sambasivan, Mahadevan
Sanal, Kumar Padmanabhan
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description The authors report a pediatric patient who presented with a slow-growing swelling on the scalp. Computed tomography (CT) of the head revealed an osteolytic intradiploic lesion of the cranial vault. The lesion was excised in toto, and histopathological examination revealed benign intradiploic meningioma. The possible etiology, clinical findings, CT appearance, differential diagnosis, and treatment strategy are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-29647982010-11-01 Primary intradiploic meningioma in the pediatric age-group Sambasivan, Mahadevan Sanal, Kumar Padmanabhan Mahesh, Sambasivan J Pediatr Neurosci Case Report The authors report a pediatric patient who presented with a slow-growing swelling on the scalp. Computed tomography (CT) of the head revealed an osteolytic intradiploic lesion of the cranial vault. The lesion was excised in toto, and histopathological examination revealed benign intradiploic meningioma. The possible etiology, clinical findings, CT appearance, differential diagnosis, and treatment strategy are discussed. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2964798/ /pubmed/21042517 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.66680 Text en © Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sambasivan, Mahadevan
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Mahesh, Sambasivan
Primary intradiploic meningioma in the pediatric age-group
title Primary intradiploic meningioma in the pediatric age-group
title_full Primary intradiploic meningioma in the pediatric age-group
title_fullStr Primary intradiploic meningioma in the pediatric age-group
title_full_unstemmed Primary intradiploic meningioma in the pediatric age-group
title_short Primary intradiploic meningioma in the pediatric age-group
title_sort primary intradiploic meningioma in the pediatric age-group
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21042517
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.66680
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