title: Unusual presentations of intracranial meningiomas: Report of two cases and review of the literature.
abstract: Meningiomas at extracranial sites are uncommon clinical presentations. They may present in the form of benign, slow.growing masses or may exhibit aggressive malignant behavior. We report two cases of intracranial meningiomas presenting at extracranial sites that are, at the sinonasal tract/external auditory canal and as a neck mass. The clinical presentations, histopathological features and appropriate management are discussed.
authors.forename: Shruti
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dhingra
authors.affiliation: Department of Histopathology, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Rohini, New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: Jatin Sundersham
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Gandhi
authors.forename: Divya
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gupta
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008579:Meningioma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D055815:Young Adult