Primary extradural meningioma arising from the calvarium

N Ravi; Wang Xiao Yi; Li Yu; Huang Jian Ping; D. Hao

doi:10.4102/sajr.v17i2.249

South African Journal of Radiology (Jun 2013)

Primary extradural meningioma arising from the calvarium

N Ravi,
Wang Xiao Yi,
Li Yu,
Huang Jian Ping,
D. Hao

Affiliations

N Ravi: Department of Radiology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan
Wang Xiao Yi: Department of Radiology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan
Li Yu: Department of Radiology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan
Huang Jian Ping: Department of Radiology, Changsha Eighth Hospital, Changsha, Hunan
D. Hao: Department of Pathology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v17i2.249
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 17, no. 2
pp. 70 – 71

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Meningiomas are the most common intracranial tumours. Meningiomas arising at other locations are termed primary extradural meningiomas (EDM) and are rare. Here we report a case of EDM arising from the calvarium – a primary calvarial meningioma (PCM).

Primary calvarial meningioma, CT, MRI.

Published in South African Journal of Radiology

ISSN: 1027-202X (Print); 2078-6778 (Online)
Publisher: AOSIS
Country of publisher: South Africa
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
Website: https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr

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