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Clivus meningioma

MedGen UID:
272489
•Concept ID:
C1333073
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Clivus Meningioma; clivus meningioma; clivus of occipital bone meningioma (disease); meningioma (disease) of clivus of occipital bone; Meningioma of Clivus; meningioma of clivus; Meningioma of the Clivus; meningioma of the clivus
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003908

Definition

A meningioma that affects the clivus. [from NCI]

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PubMed

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Petroclival meningiomas: multimodality treatment and outcomes at long-term follow-up.
Natarajan SK, Sekhar LN, Schessel D, Morita A
Neurosurgery 2007 Jun;60(6):965-79; discussion 979-81. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000255472.52882.D6. PMID: 17538370
Comprehensive study of diagnosis and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia secondary to tumors.
Cheng TM, Cascino TL, Onofrio BM
Neurology 1993 Nov;43(11):2298-302. doi: 10.1212/wnl.43.11.2298. PMID: 8232946

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Diagnosis

Primary meningeal T-cell lymphoma at the clivus mimicking a meningioma.
Grau S, Schueller U, Weiss C, Tonn JC
World Neurosurg 2010 Oct-Nov;74(4-5):513-6. Epub 2011 Jan 12 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2010.06.020. PMID: 21492604
An unusual clivus meningioma.
Westermeyer J, Danoff D, Alter M
Minn Med 1971 Oct;54(10):789-92. PMID: 5112260

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