Arash Fattahi

Department of Neurosurgery, 7tir Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - A Small Meningioma with Extensive Peritumoral Brain Edema: A Case Report

Meningioma is the second most common brain tumor. The extent of peritumoral brain edema (PTBE) is one of the important prognostic factors in patients with meningioma.A 55-year-old female patient suffering from a progressive severe headache and mild left hemiparesis was referred to the Department of Neurosurgery, Rasool Akram Hospital (Tehran, Iran). The preoperative imaging revealed a 2×2 cm so...

[ 2 ] - Lymphangioma of the Thoracic Spine with Epidural Compression: A Case Report

Lymphangiomas are benign lesions consisting of abnormal proliferations of lymphatic vessels. Lymphangiomas associated with bone involvement, particularly in vertebral bodies, accompanied by cord compression, are extremely rare, and our literature review yielded only a few relevant reports. We describe a 61-year-old man presenting with progressive paraparesis and sphincter disturbance of 5 month...

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