meningioma in English

noun
1
a tumor, usually benign, arising from meningeal tissue of the brain.
Radiosurgery is ideal for treating both benign and malignant tumors such as acoustic neuromas, meningiomas , metastases, and gliomas, as well as blood vessel abnormalities such as arteriovenous malformations.

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1. There was no mortality among patients with atypical meningioma, while four out of five patients with anaplastic meningioma died during follow-up.

2. The tumour showed features of a meningioma and a rhabdoid morphology with angiomatous components and was considered to be a rhabdoid meningioma. After surgery a small residual tumour remained.

3. Morphologically, “angioblastic meningioma” and “hemangiopericytoma of the meninges” show striking common features.

4. Differential diagnosis has to consider angioblastic meningioma, haemangiopericytoma, and hypernephroma metastasis.

5. By using 3D-MRI in almost all patients undergoing radiotherapy of a meningioma, tumor shrinkage is detected.

6. Diagnosed with meningioma, a type of brain tumor, Cheng was in desperate need of surgery.

7. We compared the number of nucleoli in cells of meningioma cultures which have lost none, one, two or more acrocentric chromosomes.

8. 11 Conclusion Homogeneous enhancement, visibility of the pituitary gland, the dural tail sign and compression of the carotid artery are the characteristics of the intrasellar meningioma.

9. The other tumour, an angioblastic meningioma, had a hyperdiploid stemline with 47 chromosomes including a minute marker, and a closely related 48-chromosome sideline with 2 minute markers of different size.

10. Furthermore, clinical data and growth pattern of “angioblastic meningioma” and “hemangiopericytoma of the meninges” are well comparable. Therefore, it seems to be justified to interpret these tumors as a tumor entity with identical histogenesis.

11. They are optimally treated with gross-total resection; partial resections may result in tumor recurrence within 5 postoperative years.[ 1 , 3 , 7 ] Here, we present a 40-year-old female with T6-T7 Circumferential meningioma whose residual anterior disease became symptomatic 5

12. The clinical presentation together with macroscopic and microscopic findings in a case of epidural fronto-parasagittal hemangiopericytoma occurring in a 59 years old female are reported. Pathogenesis, clinical and macroscopic findings, and microscopicaspects of this tumor aspected with the angioblastic (angiomatous) meningioma are discussed.

13. By reviewing the operative history of 20 meningioma cases displaying midline subfrontal and presellar localization, the author found that in 5 cases the growth was attached to the lamina cribrosa and the crista galli, in 3 cases it was attached adjacent to the tuberculum sellae, but spreading onto the limbus sphenoidale also; in 12 cases it was found adhering to the sphenoid plane.

14. Based on the profiles of aldolase isozyme, the tumours tested seemed to be classified into two groups: those with a higher activity of aldolase C in A-C set (astrocytomas such as mixed type with oligodendroglioma, plump cell type and somewhat anaplastic type) and those with a rather low to no detectable activity of aldolase C in A-C set (malignant glioma, neuroblastoma, neurinoma, meningioma, pituitary adenoma, pinealoma, craniopharyngioma, secondary carcinoma).