Meningioma in a neonate: case report.
A 10-day-old female with a parasagittal meningioma presenting as a subcutaneous tumor is reported. Meningiomas within the 1st month of life are rare. The clinical and pathological characteristics of congenital meningioma are reviewed.
Niida
H
H
Department of Neurosurgery, Niigata University, Japan.
Tanaka
R
R
Takeda
N
N
Takeuchi
S
S
Hinokuma
K
K
Takahashi
H
H
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000473:pathology; D008579:Meningioma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000473:pathology; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D012535:Scalp; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary