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Meningioma anaplásico / Anaplastic meningioma
Piña Tornés, Arlines Alina; Mendoza Montero, Fernando; Oliva Pontón, Francisco José.
  • Piña Tornés, Arlines Alina; Hospital Universitario Carlos Manuel de Céspedes. Bayamo. CU
  • Mendoza Montero, Fernando; Hospital Universitario Carlos Manuel de Céspedes. Bayamo. CU
  • Oliva Pontón, Francisco José; Hospital Universitario Carlos Manuel de Céspedes. Bayamo. CU
Medisan ; 17(3): 535-539, mar. 2013.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-670213
RESUMEN
Se presenta el caso clínico de un paciente que comenzó a presentar cefalea, vértigos, trastornos visuales y pérdida del equilibrio. Mediante la resonancia magnética se visualizó una imagen tumoral parietal izquierda de 3 cm diámetro, de localización extraaxial y contornos lobulados bien definidos, con gran captación no homogénea de contraste, rodeada de extenso edema perilesional. Se realizó angiotomografía, previa a la cirugía, en busca de irrigación y daño vascular. Se logró la resección de 95% de la lesión (grado II de Simpson), que incluyó duramadre adyacente infiltrada y respetó el seno longitudinal superior. Los resultados anatomopatológicos confirmaron que se trataba de un meningioma anaplásico de grado III, con criterio de tratamiento coadyuvante.
ABSTRACT
The case report of a patient who began presenting headache, vertigos, visual disorders and loss of balance is presented. By means of the magnetic resonance a left tumoral parietal image of 3 cm diameter was visualized, of extra-axial localization and well defined lobulated contours, with great non-homogeneous zones of contrast, surrounded by extensive perilesional edema. An angiotomography was carried out, previous to the surgery, looking for irrigation and vascular compromise. The resection of 95% of the lesion was achieved (grade II of Simpson) which included adjacent infiltrated dura madre and preserving the superior longitudinal sinus. Pathological results confirmed that it was an anaplastic meningioma grade III, with criterium for adyuvant treatment.

Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Language: Spanish Journal: Medisan Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Universitario Carlos Manuel de Céspedes/CU

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Language: Spanish Journal: Medisan Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Universitario Carlos Manuel de Céspedes/CU