1.
West Indian med. j
;
49(1): 66-9, Mar. 2000. ilus
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-291893
ABSTRACT
One per cent of all brain tumours and twenty per cent of meningiomas eventually develop an extracranial extension. The least common site is the neck. We report a case of malignant meningioma with extension into the neck of a 39-year-old male.
Subject(s)
Adult , Humans , Male , Head and Neck Neoplasms/drug therapy , Meningeal Neoplasms/drug therapy , Meningioma/drug therapy , Prognosis , Brain/pathology , Magnetic Resonance Imaging , Tomography, X-Ray Computed , Head and Neck Neoplasms/therapy , Jamaica , Meningioma/therapy
2.
West Indian med. j
;
45(4): 122-4, Dec. 1996.
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-184942
ABSTRACT
We describe the clinico-pathological features and discuss the possible pathogenetic mechanism of thyroid papillary carcinoma arising in a branchial cleft cyst. This has been described only once previously in the literature.