Clear cell meningioma: Case report and literature review
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2003
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The clear cell meningioma is rare and a recently described histologic variant of meningioma. The most interesting aspect of clear cell meningioma is the high recurrence rate and agressiveness. Until now 17 intracranial clear cell meningioma cases had been reported in the English language literature. We present 2 new cases of clear cell meningioma which is discussed with the relevant literature. © 2003 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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adult , article , brain ventricle peritoneum shunt , cancer invasion , cancer recurrence , cancer surgery , case report , clear cell carcinoma , clinical feature , craniotomy , female , follow up , histopathology , human , human tissue , male , meningioma , nuclear magnetic resonance imaging , priority journal , treatment outcome