MENINGIOMATOSIS CRANII IN CHILDHOOD - A CASE-REPORT

Citation
Mc. Johnson et Jm. Odell, MENINGIOMATOSIS CRANII IN CHILDHOOD - A CASE-REPORT, Pediatric neurosurgery, 23(5), 1995, pp. 273-278
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,"Clinical Neurology",Surgery
Journal title
ISSN journal
10162291
Volume
23
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
273 - 278
Database
ISI
SICI code
1016-2291(1995)23:5<273:MCIC-A>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Tumors of the meninges in infancy and childhood are unusual; childhood meningiomatosis is thought to be more common in neurocutaneous diseas es. The case presented here is one of multiple recurrent and de novo b enign meningeal tumors in a child who has no other signs or symptoms o f a neurocutaneous syndrome.