Intracerebral meningioma with disseminated arachnoidal ossification.
A case of intracerebral meningioma associated with disseminated plaques of arachnoidal ossification is presented. The osseous plaques were situated on the same side and predominant in the neighborhood of the tumor. Histologically the ossification was thought to have originated from the wall of the pial vessels.
D000328:Adult; D001099:Arachnoid; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008579:Meningioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology