Abstract:Meningiomas are the most common primary brain tumours in the adult central nervous system. These tumours are not normally malignant, but can cause brain invasion and lead to various motor and sensory deficits, which are dependent on tumour location. Meningiomas are normally single, sporadic tumours, but can occur as multiple meningiomas. Neurofibromatosis type 2 (
NF2
) mutations are the most common genetic cause of meningiomas and multiple meningiomas usually occur within the conte… Show more
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