Turkish Neurosurgery
2006 , Vol 16 , Num 2
Foot Drop as a Result of Bilateral Parasagittal Meningioma: A Case Report
Department of Neurosurgery, Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Foot drop has been known to occur in peripheral and spinal lesions and in
muscular dystrophy as well as with central lesions. Insufficient neurological
examination may result in an unnecessary investigation and delayed diagnosis.
In this case report, the foot drop due to parasagittal meningioma was the first
clinical presentation.
Keywords :
Foot Drop, Meningioma, Parasagittal