Pancreatic Head Mass from Metastatic Meningeal Hemangiopericytoma | Zendy

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Pancreatic Head Mass from Metastatic Meningeal Hemangiopericytoma

Author(s) -

Bin S. Teh,

Hsin H Lu,

Darshana Jhala,

Imran Shahab,

Garrett R. Lynch

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

sarcoma

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.781

H-Index - 41

eISSN - 1369-1643

pISSN - 1357-714X

DOI - 10.1155/2000/532304

Subject(s) - hemangiopericytoma , medicine , head (geology) , pancreatic head , pathology , pancreas , geology , paleontology

Patients or subjects . A patient with long history of meningeal hemangiopericytoma was reported. Methods . A case report on meningeal hemangiopericytoma with a literature review was presented. Results . The patient has multiple local recurrence as well as distant metastases.This is the first case report of metastatic meningeal hemangiopericytoma causing compression of the pancreatic head.The patient also has biopsy-proven pulmonary metastases.The patient received both local and systemic therapy. Discussion . It is important to recognize the distinctive features differentiating meningeal hemangiopericytoma from meningioma. The positive impact of clinico-pathological correlation on patient management is emphasized.

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