Osteoblastic meningioma with turtle shell: Different entity from calcified meningioma
Bone formation within meningioma is secondary to metaplasia of the meningothelial cells into osteoblastic cells. This needs to be differentiated form the commonly seen calcification. We describe a rare case of osteobalstic meningioma in which bony trabeculae were seen within meningothelial cells.
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974984/ |