Primary calvarial meningiomas.
Two cases of primary calvarial meningioma developing epidurally and protruding extracranially without subdural involvement are reported. The relevant literature on calvarial meningioma is reviewed.
Oka
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Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Fukuoka University, Japan.
Hirakawa
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Yoshida
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Tomonaga
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D000368:Aged; D003399:Craniotomy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008579:Meningioma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D012886:Skull / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed