Meningioma with Chordoid Features

Meningioma is a relatively common intracranial tumor, occurring most frequently in adults, and is capable of a wide variety of growth patterns. We describe a meningioma in a child that had a peculiar chordomalike appearance. The pathologic findings and distinction from chordoma are discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ultrastructural pathology 1994, Vol.18 (1-2), p.29-32
Hauptverfasser:	Zuppan, Craig W., Liwnicz, Boleslaw H., Weeks, Douglas A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Brain Neoplasms - pathology Brain Neoplasms - ultrastructure brain tumor Child chordoid meningioma chordoma Chordoma - pathology Chordoma - ultrastructure Diagnosis, Differential Female Humans meningioma Meningioma - pathology Meningioma - ultrastructure Microscopy, Electron
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Zusammenfassung:	Meningioma is a relatively common intracranial tumor, occurring most frequently in adults, and is capable of a wide variety of growth patterns. We describe a meningioma in a child that had a peculiar chordomalike appearance. The pathologic findings and distinction from chordoma are discussed.
ISSN:	0191-3123 1521-0758
DOI:	10.3109/01913129409016271