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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2003;34(5): 477-479.
Primary Epidural Meningioma in Adolescence.
In Su Kim, Won Il Joo, Ah Won Lee, Moon Chan Kim
1Department of Neurosurgery, St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea. jwi@catholic.ac.kr
2Department of Pathology, St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
ABSTRACT
Meningioma arises from the arachnoid cap cell found in the arachnoid layer of the meninges. Most meningiomas are located in the subdural space. Meningiomas are mostly found in adulthood between 20 and 60 years of age. A case of intracranial epidural meningioma without involvement of the subdural space is reported.
Key Words: Meningioma; Epidural neoplasm; Ectopic tumor
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