Congenital intracranial meningioma. A case report and literature review.
A case report of congenital intracranial meningioma is presented. We describe what appears to be the first fetal meningioma of the fibroblastic subtype. The literature is reviewed, and the subtype and sex distribution of fetal meningiomas is discussed.
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Department of Pathology, Odense University Hospital, Denmark.
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D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous; D000328:Adult; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000196:embryology / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000196:embryology / Q000473:pathology*; D008579:Meningioma / Q000196:embryology / Q000473:pathology*; D011247:Pregnancy