A large planum sphenoidale meningioma with sinonasal extension in a child: Case report and review of the literature

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 270-274

  Mohit, Alex ^a   Grant, Gerald ^a   Stevenson, Kevin ^a   Girotto, John ^a   Gruss, Joseph ^a   Manning, Scott ^a   Ellenbogen, Richard G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child, planum sphenoidale meningioma; Meningioma; Skull base; Surgery, meningioma

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CRANIOTOMY; ETHMOID SINUS; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAXILLARY SINUS; MENINGIOMA; METASTASIS; NOSE CONGESTION; NOSE SEPTUM; ORBIT; OSTEOTOMY; PLANUM SPHENOIDALE MENINGIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKULL BASE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSFACIAL SPLIT;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOTOMY; EYE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NOSE NEOPLASMS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0141538224     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000072873     Document Type: Review

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