Intracranial meningiomas arise from the meninges and typically have benign histologic findings. They constitute approximately 20% of all intracranial tumors. Their incidence increases with age, and they affect women more commonly than men. The annual incidence per 100,000 people ranges from two to s
Epidemiology and etiology of meningioma
β Scribed by Joseph Wiemels; Margaret Wrensch; Elizabeth B. Claus
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 302 KB
- Volume
- 99
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-594X
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