Clear Cell Meningioma of the Fourth Ventricle in a Child: A Case Report and Literature Review
β Scribed by Burgan, O.T.; Bahl, A.; Critcher, V.; Zaki, H.S.; McMullan, P.J.; Sinha, S.
- Book ID
- 119985445
- Publisher
- S. Karger AG
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 311 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1016-2291
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A rare case of fourth ventricle meningioma with a combined intraventricular-intracerebellar localization, successfully removed by surgical treatment, is reported. The features of this type of meningioma as compared to the purely intra-ventricular variety are discussed.
We report the case of an 11-year-old girl with a giant meningioma of the III ventricle who presented with signs and symptoms of raised intracranial pressure. The tumor was removed through a transcallosal approach. A review of current literature yielded 16 previous cases of meningiomas of the III ven