Radiation-induced atypical meningioma with rapid growth in a 13-year-old girl. Case report.

摘要: ✓ This case illustrates the potential growth rate of an atypical meningioma in a pediatric patient, emphasizes one risks after therapeutic radiation, and underscores importance clinical evaluation follow up symptomatic patient tumor resection radiation therapy. The authors report radiation-induced olfactory groove 13-year-old girl who received 36 Gy to craniospinal axis 72 primary site primitive neuroectodermal epithelial left parietooccipital lobe when she was 4 years age. not present on routine magnetic resonance imaging performed 13 months prior discovery this lesion or computerized tomography scanning obtained 6 tumor. At time its discovery, 5 × cm. resected patient's symptoms improved. continued close ...