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Lipomatous secretory meningioma: case report and review of the literature

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Secretory meningioma is a rare entity which may be characterised by imaging features unusual for other subtypes of meningoma, such as low attenuation on CT, high (fat-tissue equivalent) signal intensity on T1-weighted MRI, marked surrounding oedema, and irregular contrast enhancement. We report a case of secretory meningioma and review the literature.

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  1. Strahlen- und Poliklinik, Virchow Klinikum, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353 Berlin, Germany Tel.: + 49-30-45 05 70 02 Fax: + 49-30-45 05 79 00, , , , , , DE

    T. Liebig, T. Hoffmann, N. Hosten & B. Sander

  2. Institut für Neuropathologie, Virchow Klinikum, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin, Germany, , , , , , DE

    F. van Landeghem & G. Stoltenburg-Didinger

  3. Klinik für Neurochirurgie, Virchow Klinikum, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin, Germany, , , , , , DE

    W. R. Lanksch

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  1. T. Liebig
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Received: 25 September 1997 Accepted: 27 February 1998

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Liebig, T., Hoffmann, T., Hosten, N. et al. Lipomatous secretory meningioma: case report and review of the literature. Neuroradiology 40, 656–658 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002340050658

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