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Posterior fossa meningioma "our experience" in 64 cases
Author(s) -
Ver Velho,
Vivek Agarwal,
Rahul Mally,
DA Palande
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
asian journal of neurosurgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1793-5482
DOI - 10.4103/1793-5482.103710
Subject(s) - medicine , meningioma , posterior fossa , general surgery , surgery
Posterior fossa meningiomas are 20% of all intracranial meningiomas. These are slow-growing tumors thus become large before presentation. Microsurgical resection is the treatment of choice for the majority of these lesions, but variable locations, large size at diagnosis, frequent encroachment of neural and vascular structures, and their potentially invasive behavior are some of the features of these tumors that make their resection challenging.

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