Ventricular Meningiomas: Surgical Strategies and a New Finding That Suggest an Origin From the Choroid Plexus Epithelium.
World neurosurgery, vol.129, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 129
- Publication Date: 2019
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.05.092
- Journal Name: World neurosurgery
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Keywords: Choroid plexus, Intraventricular meningioma, Origin, OTX2, Trigone, Ventricular surgery, INTRAVENTRICULAR MENINGIOMAS, LATERAL VENTRICLE, CONSECUTIVE SERIES, RISK-FACTORS, MANAGEMENT, CELLS, SURGERY, TUMORS
- Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to share our experiences on a series of 21 patients with intraventricular meningiomas (IVMs). Histopathologic examinations are reviewed in detail and the cell of origin of IVMs is discussed.