Intraventricular Meningioma of the Fourth Ventricle —Case Report—

Kazuya NAGATA; Norihiko BASUGI; Tomio SASAKI; Keisuke HASHIMOTO; Shinya MANAKA; Kintomo TAKAKURA

doi:10.2176/nmc.28.86

Intraventricular Meningioma of the Fourth Ventricle

—Case Report—

Kazuya NAGATA, Norihiko BASUGI, Tomio SASAKI, Keisuke HASHIMOTO, Shinya MANAKA, Kintomo TAKAKURA

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Keywords: meningioma, intraventricular tumor, fourth ventricle

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1988 Volume 28 Issue 1 Pages 86-90

DOI https://doi.org/10.2176/nmc.28.86

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Abstract

An intraventricular meningioma of the fourth ventricle was carefully removed by means of a contacttype Nd-YAG laser, without neurological sequelae. A review of the literature revealed the extreme rarity of this type of tumor. The clinical features and surgical techniques are discussed.

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