Literature DB >> 7947570

Meningioma--an unusual forehead swelling: a case report.

A J Mighell1, L F Stassen, J V Soames.   

Abstract

Meningiomas are rarely encountered by head and neck clinicians. This report describes a patient with a meningioma presenting uncommonly as a long-standing forehead mass with minimal symptoms. Investigation identified a large bifrontal meningioma with extra-cranial extension involving the right orbit and forehead. The literature is reviewed with particular reference to extra-cranial meningioma and the case is discussed.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 7947570     DOI: 10.1016/0266-4356(94)90212-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg        ISSN: 0266-4356            Impact factor:   1.651


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1.  Skull base meningioma: delayed extracranial presentation.

Authors:  K Al-Sebeih; S Al-Dhahri; A Zeitouni; F Moola; R Lablanc; L Lessard
Journal:  Skull Base       Date:  2001-05
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