Clear cell meningioma: case report and literature review

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....

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Published inJournal of clinical neuroscience Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 264 - 266
Main Authors KuzeylıÇ, Kayhan, Çakir, Ertuğrul, Usul, Haydar, Karaarslan, Gökalp, Kadir Reıs, A, Temız, Cüneyt, Baykal, Süleyman
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam Elsevier Ltd 01.03.2003
Elsevier
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Brain Neoplasms - metabolism
Brain Neoplasms - pathology
clear cell
Female
Humans
Immunohistochemistry - methods
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Medical sciences
meningioma
Meningioma - metabolism
Meningioma - pathology
Middle Aged
Mucin-1 - metabolism
multiple
Neurology
Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
meningioma
multiple
magnetic resonance imaging
clear cell
Human
Nervous system diseases
Bibliographic survey
Exploration
Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
Case study
Pathology
Clear cell tumor
Medical imagery
Benign neoplasm
Meningioma
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Summary: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.
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ISSN:0967-5868
1532-2653
DOI:10.1016/S0967-5868(02)00287-4