Recurrent cystic meningiomas. Report of two cases |
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Authors: | L Ferrante L Mastronardi M Acqui A Fortuna |
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Affiliation: | Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy. |
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Abstract: | The Authors report 2 cases of recurrent cystic meningiomas among 22 cases operated on. After a review of the literature, the pathogenesis of the recurrences of these tumors is discussed, concluding that wrong interpretation of neuroradiological examination and/or incomplete extirpation of tumoral capsule are the main factors responsible of recurrences of cystic meningiomas. |
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