Rare dorsal ossified meningioma in an elderly female: a case report and comprehensive review of literature
Mahmoud M Taha,
Mohamed M Arnaout,
Ahmad Alkheder
et al.
Abstract:Meningiomas, typically benign neoplasms originating in the central nervous system, display a predilection for female patients. Although they predominantly manifest within the cranial vault, ~25% of primary spinal neoplasms are attributed to these tumors. The occurrence of ossification in spinal meningiomas is an uncommon phenomenon, with scant documentation in medical literature. In this report, we detail the clinical journey of an octogenarian female patient afflicted with an ossified spinal meningioma, which… Show more
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