title: One-Stage Resection of a Giant Petrous Bone Osteoma Associated with a Contiguous Meningioma Via a Modified Anterior Transpetrous Approach.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  In addition to the previous 5 cases of skull base osteoma with radiologic information reported in the English literature, this is the sixth case report of this rare disease.
  
  
  METHODS
  This is the first report of a skull base osteoma with concurrent intracranial tumors.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  A satisfactory 1-stage resection of the 2 contiguous lesions via a modified anterior transpetrous approach was performed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Liang
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Anhui, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Xiang
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Mao
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Zhen
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People's Republic of China. Electronic address: Zhangjunting2003@aliyun.com.
authors.forename: Junting
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008579:Meningioma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D010016:Osteoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D010579:Petrous Bone / Q000601:surgery*; D019292:Skull Base Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: Anterior transpetrous approach; Coincidental intracranial tumors; Meningioma; Osteoma; Petrous bone; Surgical treatment