Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özgür AKŞAN
Brain & Nerve Surgery
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What is this Condition?
Meningioma is a tumor originating from meninges (brain membranes). It is usually benign and grows slowly.
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Diagnosis Methods
Diagnosis is made through MRI and CT imaging.
Treatment Methods
Treatment options include follow-up, surgery, or radiosurgery based on size and location.
References
- Greenberg MS. Handbook of Neurosurgery. 10th ed. Thieme; 2023:807-818.
- Black PM, Wen PY. Meningiomas. In: Winn HR, ed. Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery. 6th ed. Elsevier; 2011:1426-1435.
- Surgical Management of Parasagittal and Convexity Meningiomas. In: Quiñones-Hinojosa A, ed. Schmidek and Sweet Operative Neurosurgical Techniques. 7th ed. Elsevier; 2021:281-284.
- Huang AP, Medani K, Black PM. Outcomes and Quality of Life after Surgery for Meningiomas. In: DeMonte F, McDermott MW, Al-Mefty O, eds. Al-Mefty's Meningiomas. 2nd ed. New York: Thieme; 2011:413-414.
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+90 (232) 404 00 61
+90 (532) 414 35 35
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Ziya Gökalp Blv. No:28 D:1-2
35220 Konak/İzmir
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