title: Radiation-induced meningioma.
abstract: We report a case of radiation-induced meningioma that appeared 12 years after the discovery and treatment of a posterior fossa medulloblastoma. The features of the case that support the diagnosis of radiation-induced meningioma are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Bretonneau Hospital, Tours, France.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dweik
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Maheut-Lourmiere
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lioret
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Jan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology / Q000528:radiation effects / Q000601:surgery; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008527:Medulloblastoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery; D008579:Meningioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D009381:Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed