Subpial Lipoma at the Conus Medullaris Level
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Lipoma of conus medullaris without spinal dysraphism in an adult.
Meningeal solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare tumor and is different from fibroblastic meningiomas (FM) and hemangiopericytoma (HPC). SFTs account for 0.09% of all meningeal tumors.[1-3] Compared to meningiomas the SFTs show a predilection for the posterior fossa and spine.[1,2] Most of these tumors are benign, however, local recurrence have been reported.[3] Gengler and Guillou[4] in a revi...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Showa University Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0915-6380,2185-0968
DOI: 10.15369/sujms.23.211