Qu, Yan Davis, James E Chi, John Kesari, Santosh
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Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland)
Meningiomas that arise outside the cranial vault without a dural connection comprise about 1–2% of all meningiomas and are referred to as primary extradural meningiomas (PEMs), intraosseous type 1. When these tumors occur within bone, they may be initially misinterpreted radiologically as a primary bone lesion.We report the case of a 71-year-old wo...
Mahta, Ali Kim, Ryan Y Saad, Ali G Kesari, Santosh
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Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland)
A 47-year-old white male with a history of uveitis, hypercalcemia and nephrolithiasis presented with acute onset partial seizure. On exam he had decreased sensation to light touch on his left lower extremity. A Brain MRI revealed a right frontal mass, which was initially thought to be a metastatic lesion or a primary brain tumor. However, biopsy of...