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Diagnostic significance of tight junction associated proteins in meningeal neoplasms

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2010
Objective To investigate the expression pattern and value of differential diagnosis of tight junction associated proteins in meningioma, hemangiopericytoma (HPC) and solitary fibrous tumor (SFT). Methods Clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical features
Fa⁃yan SHEN, Sheng ZHANG
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Optic nerve sheath carcinomatosis masquerading as optic perineuritis: The first sign of gastric cancer relapse

open access: yesThe Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Optic perineuritis (OPN) is a rare inflammatory disease involving the optic nerve sheath. Most cases are idiopathic, but associations with a variety of infectious and inflammatory conditions have been described. Patients with suspected OPN should also be
Joana Roque   +3 more
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A rare case of xanthomatous meningioma

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2022
Xanthomatous meningioma is an extremely rare subtype of metaplastic meningiomas with few cases reported in the literature. Histopathologically, it is composed of oval-shaped cells that have central nuclei and cytoplasm with lipid-filled vacuoles ...
Sultan Deniz Altindag   +3 more
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Meningeal Carcinomatosis for Prostate Adenocarcinoma Mimicking Chronic Subdural Hematoma: Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2021
Introduction Cerebral metastases are the most common cancer of the central nervous system (CNS). Meningeal infiltration by neoplasms that did not originate in the CNS is a rare fact that is present in 0.02% of the autopsies.
Tiago Silva Holanda Ferreira   +4 more
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Primary leptomeningeal melanocytosis: A case report with an autopsy diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Introduction. Primary melanocytosis of the leptomeninges is a rare tumor, most likely originating from the melanocytes in the leptomeninges. The average survival is only about 5 months. Case report.
Živković Nikola   +3 more
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Early Onset Epilepsy Caused by Low-Grade Epilepsy-Associated Tumors and Focal Meningeal Involvement

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
Background: Low-grade epilepsy-associated neuroepithelial tumors (LEATs) are a frequent etiology in pediatric patients with epilepsy undergoing surgery.
Luca De Palma   +17 more
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Fibrosarcoma of the meninges

open access: yesRare Tumors, 2010
Meningeal fibrosarcomas are rare tumors. Only 41 cases have been reported in the literature to date. Primary central nervous system fibrosarcomas are very aggressive neoplasms and have a poor prognosis. Hence they need to be correctly diagnosed.
Ishwar Chand Premsagar   +2 more
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Diffuse Leptomeningeal Glioneuronal Tumor with FGFR1 Mutation in a 29-Year-Old Male

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Society of Radiology, 2023
This study reports on diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DL-GNT) in a 29- year-old male. DLGNT is a rare central nervous system (CNS) tumor mostly seen in children and only few cases have been reported in adult patients.
Minsu Kim   +4 more
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MR Imaging Findings of Supratentorial Meningeal Hemangioblastoma: A Case Report

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2016
Hemangioblastomas account for 1.1–2.5% of intracranial neoplasms. These tumors most commonly occur in the cerebellum. A 77-year-old woman had a hemangioblastoma, which showed the supratentorial meningeal mass without any history of von Hippel-Lindau ...
Gi Hong Kim   +3 more
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The histopathological spectrum of meningeal neoplasms

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Oncology, 2016
Background: Meningiomas are slow-growing and benign tumor of the meninges, which line the skull and enclose the brain. Methods: We have studied 324 cases of meningeal lesions (clinically diagnosed and histologically proved) in Department of Pathology of a tertiary care hospital. We evaluated its frequency, age and sex distribution and documented as per
Nitin Maheshvar Gadgil   +3 more
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