title: Deep sylvian meningioma: a case report and review of literature.
abstract: METHODS
  A 6-year-old boy presented with seizures. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging showed a large enhancing mass in the left temporo-parietal region.
  
  
  METHODS
  He underwent left temporo-parietal craniotomy and total excision of the lesion. At surgery, there was no dural attachment, and the tumor was mainly in the posterior part of left sylvian fissure. The biopsy was reported as WHO grade I meningioma.
  
  
  RESULTS
  At 4-year follow-up, he was asymptomatic, and there was no tumor recurrence.
authors: Department of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, 632004, India.
authors: G
authors: G
authors: Samson Sujit Kumar
authors: Vedantam
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authors: Rajshekhar
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008579:Meningioma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D010296:Parietal Lobe / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012640:Seizures / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D013702:Temporal Lobe / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome