[Giant bilateral parasagittal fronto-parietal hyperostosing meningioma. Clinico-therapeutic considerations in a particular case].
A case of giant bilateral parasagittal fronto-parietal hyperostosing meningioma is discussed. Its weight was 910 gr., it was removed in two operations and finally an acrilic cranioplasty was done. The patient pas followed for 24 years and no neurological sequelae have been found. He is still working as a farmer. The author reviews the relevant literature and discusses the differential diagnosis.
D000180:Acrylic Resins; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008579:Meningioma / Q000601:surgery*; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D012886:Skull / Q000601:surgery; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods
D000180:Acrylic Resins
Méningiome parasagittal hyperostosant géant fronto-pariétal bilatéral. Considérations clinico-thérapeutiques sur un cas particulier