College of Arts and Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Case Report
De Novo Meningioma Presenting in a Delayed Fashion after
Aneurysm Clipping
Author(s): Ciaran J. Powers* and Sheeny V Vo
A 53-year-old woman with a history of craniotomy and clipping of a left supraclinoid internal carotid artery aneurysm nine years prior and breast cancer in remission presented who was referred to a neurological surgery clinic for evaluation of a suspected brain aneurysm. Further workup with catheter angiography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ultimately revealed a dural-based lesion at the site of the prior craniotomy. The patient underwent surgical resection and pathology confirmed the diagnosis of a low-grade glioma. This case highlights the importance of thorough evaluation and monitoring for patients with a history of intracranial pathology, as meningiomas may develop at the site of prior surgeries... Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2165-7920.2023.13.1555
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