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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2002;31(3): 285-288. |
Clear Cell Meningioma: Case Report. |
Eui Kyo Seo, Kyu Sung Lee |
Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. |
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ABSTRACT |
We report a case of clear cell meningioma in the petroclival area, occurring in a 39-year old woman. She complained of dizziness, right facial pain and ataxia. Magnetic resonance imaging performed after first operation in other hospital showed a 6x8x8cm sized slightly enhancing mass in the right petroclival area. The tumor was totally removed with petrosal approach. The clinical, radiological, histopathological, and surgical points of view are discussed. |
Key Words:
Meningioma; Clear cell; Glycogen; Petrosal approach |
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