Turkish Neurosurgery 1991 , Vol 2 , Num 1
MULTIPLE SPINAL CORD MENINGIOMAS
Haluk DEDA, Ertekin ARASIL, Cumhur DİNÇER, Ece ÇAKIROĞLU
Department on Neurosurgery and Department of Pathology Ankara University, School of Medicine, İbni Sina Medical Centre, Ankara, TÜRKİYE Multiple spinal cord meningiomas are extremely rare and we describe a case in which there was an extradural meningioma in the cervical region and an intradural meningioma in the lumbar region. The tumor was pathologically identified as meningothelial meningioma in the cervical region but in the lumbar region, as a fibroblastic meningioma. Keywords : Multiple meningiomas, Spinal cord