10.1055/b-0034-81221 42 Chemotherapy for Intracranial MeningiomasChamberlain Marc C. Introduction Meningiomas are extraaxial central nervous system (CNS) tumors most often discovered in middle to late adult life. They have a female…
10.1055/b-0034-81211 32 Meningiomas of the Lateral and Fourth VentriclesKnosp Engelbert, Bertalanffy Alexander Introduction Meningiomas arising from the choroid plexus of either ventricle are rare but challenging lesions and represent ~1…
10.1055/b-0034-81209 30 Meningiomas of the Temporal BoneGidley Paul W. Introduction Meningiomas of the temporal bone are rare. Chang et al found case reports of only 77 patients from 1886 to…
10.1055/b-0034-81208 29 Clival and Petroclival MeningiomasCoppens Jeroen R., Couldwell William T. Introduction Clival and petroclival meningiomas represent ~2% of all intracranial meningiomas.1 Olivecrona2 is credited with being the first to…
10.1055/b-0034-81212 33 Meningiomas of the Third Ventricle and Pineal RegionEllis Jason A., Moise Gaetan, Bruce Jeffrey N. Introduction Meningiomas of the third ventricle represent a distinct and rare anatomical subtype…
10.1055/b-0034-81210 31 Foramen Magnum MeningiomasCusimano Michael D., Faress Ahmed, Chang Youjin, Luong Wilson Introduction Although meningiomas account for three quarters of benign tumors of the foramen magnum (FM), as a…
10.1055/b-0034-81213 34 Meningiomas of the Middle Fossa FloorSughrue Michael E., McDermott Michael Introduction The middle cranial fossa is a common location of meningiomas of the cranial base. A large fraction…
10.1055/b-0034-81207 28 Cerebellopontine Angle MeningiomasSamii Madjid, Gerganov Venelin M. Introduction The first successful complete removal of a cerebellopontine (CP) angle tumor was performed on November 19, 1894, by Sir Charles…
10.1055/b-0034-81205 26 Sphenoorbital MeningiomasAziz Hatiboglu Mustafa, DeMonte Franco Cushing and Eisenhardt1 first described meningioma en plaque as “the flat spreading tumors (meningiomas en plaque) which provoke hyperostosis chiefly of the…
10.1055/b-0034-81206 27 Cerebellar Convexity MeningiomasSughrue Michael E., Parsa Andrew T. Introduction The lateral and posterolateral dura of the posterior fossa are relatively uncommon sites of origin for meningiomas, representing ~10%…
