General Characteristics of Meningiomas

Anatomical localization

Meningiomas tend to grow inside the cranial vault. They are often found within the cerebral falx and tentorium.

Histological Appearance

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Diagnosis

Imaging

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Laboratory Studies

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Interventions

Surgical

Chop it out or do whatever.

Non-surgical

Medications

Methotrexate

Methotrexate will prevent proliferation.

5-fluorouracil

5-fluoruracil will also prevent proliferation, but it has more side-effects.

Radiation

Gamma-knife

Gamma-knife considerations.

Cyberknife

Cyberknife considerations.

Prognosis

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