Falcine meningioma masquerading as biliary colic – Case report and literature review

• Published in: Journal of clinical neuroscience Vol. 87; pp. 66 - 68
• Main Authors: Dimou, Stefan, Nehoff, Hayley L., Jackson, Suzanne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Scotland Elsevier Ltd 01.05.2021
• Subjects: Abdominal epilepsy; CNS; Falcine meningioma; Right upper quadrant; Seizure; CNS; Seizure; Falcine meningioma; Right upper quadrant; Abdominal epilepsy

•Intracranial causes for abdominally-manifested symptoms are rare.•Parafalcine meningioma was seen to cause paroxysmal abdominal symptoms, likely due to seizure activity.•This case shows a previously unreported aetiology for RUQ symptoms. Right upper quadrant (RUQ) abdominal pain and discomfort is a...