%0 Journal Article
%T Meningeal Sarcoma: a propose of one case
%A Johana Carolina Rojas-Mirquez
%A ¨¢lvaro Mondrag¨®n-Cardona
%A Carlos Montoya-Hidalgo
%A Mauricio Azcarraga
%J Revista M¨¦dica de Risaralda
%D 2011
%I Universidad Tecnol¨®gica de Pereira
%X Meningeal sarcomas are intracerebral tumors that presentswith a really low frequency, and account for 3% of all primaryintracranial tumors. Due to their low frequency, there havebeen just few cases reported on the literature. They are fastgrowing tumors, present high recurrence and complicationsrates, and are associated with a broad specter of clinicalmanifestations and a terrible prognostic. Present a case of a 17years-old female patient, who had a frontal brain mass with aconsiderable size, demonstrated by imagenologic studies. TheHistopatological diagnosis revealed meningeal sarcoma wichwas infiltrating the white matter.
%K Sarcoma
%K meninges
%K meningeal neoplasms
%U http://revistas.utp.edu.co/index.php/revistamedica/article/view/7601/4523