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Meningioma of the fourth ventricle: a case report

✍ Scribed by Roberto Delfini; Raffaela Capone; Pasquale Ciappetta; Maurizio Domenicucci


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Weight
447 KB
Volume
15
Category
Article
ISSN
0344-5607

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✦ Synopsis


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.


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