Intradiploic meningioma- A rare osteolytic calvarial lesion: A case report and review of literature

Authors

  • Sandeep B V Post Doctoral Trainee, Department of Neurosurgery, Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Kaushik Roy Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Manpreet Singh Banga Post Doctoral Trainee, Department of Neurosurgery, Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Partha Ghosh Post Doctoral Trainee, Department of Neurosurgery, Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v7i6.15157

Keywords:

Intradiploic meningioma, osteolytic lesion, calvarial lesion

Abstract

Meningiomas are most commonest benign intracranial neoplasm which are encountered in clinical practice. One of the most uncommon variant is intradiploic meningiomas, which can present as osteoblastic or osteolytic calvarial lesion and should be considered  as differential diagnosis. We here present a rare case report of osteolytic intradiploic meningioma of skull presenting as scalp mass with a background of head injury and discuss its management.

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences Vol.7(5) 2016 103-105

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Author Biographies

Sandeep B V, Post Doctoral Trainee, Department of Neurosurgery, Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Mch resident , department of neurosurgery

Kaushik Roy, Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Associate professor ,Dept of neurosurgery

Manpreet Singh Banga, Post Doctoral Trainee, Department of Neurosurgery, Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Mch resident ,dept of Neurosurgery

Partha Ghosh, Post Doctoral Trainee, Department of Neurosurgery, Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Mch resident,Department of neurosurgery

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Published

2016-10-31

How to Cite

V, S. B., Roy, K., Banga, M. S., & Ghosh, P. (2016). Intradiploic meningioma- A rare osteolytic calvarial lesion: A case report and review of literature. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 7(6), 103–105. https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v7i6.15157

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 6 (2016)

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Case Report and Review of Literature

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