Open AccessPediatric meningiomas an aggressive subset: A clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study
Author(s) -
Monalisa Hui,
Megha S Uppin,
M Vijaya Saradhi,
Barada Prasad Sahu,
A K Purohit,
Sundaram Challa
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of postgraduate medicine/journal of postgraduate medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.405
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 0972-2823
pISSN - 0022-3859
DOI - 10.4103/0022-3859.147035
Subject(s) - medicine , immunohistochemistry , pathology , pediatrics
Meningiomas are uncommon neoplasms in the pediatric age group and differ in various aspects from their adult counterparts. They account for 0.4-4.6% of all primary brain tumors.