10.1055/b-0034-81197 18 Tentorial MeningiomasBassiouni Hischam, Asgari Siamak Meningiomas of the posterior cranial fossa account for ~9% of all intracranial meningiomas.1 Approximately 3 to 6% of all intracranial meningiomas and ~30%…
10.1055/b-0034-81192 13 Modern Imaging Techniques for MeningiomasDillon William P., Uzelac Alina Introduction Meningioma, a central nervous system tumor characterized by indolent growth, is the most common extraaxial lesion encountered in…
10.1055/b-0034-81194 15 Convexity MeningiomasRaza Shaan M., Quiñones-Hinojosa Alfredo, Olivi Alessandro Background Accounting for 15% of all meningiomas, convexity meningiomas are the most common tumors of the cranial vault.1 The term…
10.1055/b-0034-81193 14 Diagnostic Evaluation and Embolization of MeningiomasMack William J., Vinuela Fernando Since Manelfe et al first described preoperative embolization of intracranial meningiomas in 1973,1 the technique has been utilized…
10.1055/b-0034-81191 12 Risk Evaluation and Anesthesia for Intracranial and Spinal MeningiomasJellish W. Scott The evaluation of a patient’s fitness to undergo the stress of an anesthetic and surgical procedure constitutes…
10.1055/b-0034-81190 11 Perioperative Medical Management of Meningioma PatientsPotts Matthew B., Cheng Hugo Q., Blevins Lewis S. Jr., McDermott Michael, Chang Susan M. Introduction The safe and effective surgical management of…
10.1055/b-0034-81189 10 Radiation-Induced and Multiple MeningiomasDunn Ian F., Al-Mefty Ossama Introduction Meningiomas are largely benign sporadic tumors occurring as solitary lesions whose management complexity is usually provided by the troublesome…
10.1055/b-0034-81188 9 Meningiomas in the ElderlyPamir M. Necmettin, Özduman Koray Introduction In the last few decades, a change in patient populations has occurred. With advancing health care technology and improvements…
10.1055/b-0034-81186 7 Natural Course of Untreated MeningiomasYano Shigetoshi, Kuratsu Jun-ichi The advances in diagnostic techniques and instrumentation have led to an increase in the identification of incidental meningiomas in the…
10.1055/b-0034-81184 5 Pathology of MeningiomasMorrison Alan L., Rushing Elizabeth Introduction Meningiomas are slowly growing neoplasms thought to arise from meningothelial cells found within arachnoid granulations. Concentrated in the walls of…
