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Osteoblastic meningioma with turtle shell: Different entity from calcified meningioma

Bone formation within meningioma is secondary to metaplasia of the meningothelial cells into osteoblastic cells. This needs to be differentiated form the commonly seen calcification. We describe a rare case of osteobalstic meningioma in which bony trabeculae were seen within meningothelial cells.

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Autores principales: Salunke, Pravin, Aggarwal, Ashish, Futane, Sameer, Nada, Ritambhara, Gochhait, Debasis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27695563
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.145151