title: Clear cell meningioma: case report and literature review.
abstract: The clear cell meningioma is rare and a recently described histologic variant of meningioma. The most interesting aspect of clear cell meningioma is the high recurrence rate and agressiveness. Until now 17 intracranial clear cell meningioma cases had been reported in the English language literature. We present 2 new cases of clear cell meningioma which is discussed with the relevant literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Karadeni;z Technical University, School of Medicine, 61080 Trabzon, Turkey. ertugrulcakir@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Kayhan
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kuzeyli
authors.forename: Ertuğrul
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cakir
authors.forename: Haydar
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Usul
authors.forename: Gökalp
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Karaarslan
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kadir Reis
authors.forename: Cüneyt
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Temiz
authors.forename: Süleyman
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Baykal
mesh_terms: D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry / Q000379:methods; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008579:Meningioma / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D018396:Mucin-1 / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D018396:Mucin-1