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  • Case Report
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,329 Views
7 Pages

Middle-third falcine meningiomas (FMs) are usually hidden deep under the eloquent cortex and abundant bridging veins, which represent the main hindrances to surgical access. The endoscopic approach has the advantages of wide visualization and free vi...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,420 Views
7 Pages

Interhemispheric Pediatric Meningioma, YAP1 Fusion-Positive

  • Silvia Esposito,
  • Gianluca Marucci,
  • Manila Antonelli,
  • Evelina Miele,
  • Piergiorgio Modena,
  • Marzia Giagnacovo,
  • Maura Massimino,
  • Veronica Biassoni,
  • Matilde Taddei and
  • Bianca Pollo
  • + 4 authors

29 September 2022

Meningiomas are uncommon in children and usually arise in the context of tumor-predisposing syndromes. Recently, YAP1-fusions have been identified for the first time as potential NF2-independent oncogenic drivers in the development of meningiomas in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,548 Views
11 Pages

Falcotentorial Meningiomas: Insights from Surgical Strategies and Clinical Outcomes

  • Arthur H. A. Sales,
  • Christine Steiert,
  • Simon P. Behringer,
  • Marco Bissolo,
  • Mazin Omer,
  • Theresa Bettina Loidl,
  • Jürgen Beck and
  • Jürgen Grauvogel

28 March 2024

Background: Falcotentorial meningiomas are exceptionally uncommon tumors, presenting a challenge for neurosurgeons due to their close proximity to vital structures. Gross total resection represents the standard of treatment for these tumors. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,520 Views
13 Pages

Midline Meningiomas of the Anterior Skull Base: Surgical Outcomes and a Decision-Making Algorithm for Classic Skull Base Approaches

  • Amir Kaywan Aftahy,
  • Melanie Barz,
  • Philipp Krauss,
  • Arthur Wagner,
  • Nicole Lange,
  • Alaa Hijazi,
  • Benedikt Wiestler,
  • Bernhard Meyer,
  • Chiara Negwer and
  • Jens Gempt

3 November 2020

(1) Background: Midline meningiomas such as olfactory groove (OGMs), planum sphenoidale (PSMs), or tuberculum sellae meningiomas (TSMs) are challenging, and determining the appropriate approach is important. We propose a decision algorithm for choosi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,476 Views
13 Pages

The Ipsilateral Interhemispheric Transprecuneal Approach to the Atrium: Technical Considerations and Clinical Outcome on a Series of 7 Patients

  • Lorenzo Pescatori,
  • Maria Pia Tropeano,
  • Fabio Torregrossa,
  • Giovanni Grasso and
  • Pasqualino Ciappetta

27 October 2022

Surgical removal of tumors of the atrium is challenging due to their deep location, vascularization, and to their complex three-dimensional relationships with the highly functional white matter fibers of the region. To assess the feasibility and the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,749 Views
22 Pages

Surgical Morbidity in Relation to the Surgical Approach for Olfactory Groove Meningiomas—A Pooled Analysis of 1016 Patients and Proposal of a New Reporting System

  • Ekkehard M. Kasper,
  • Farhan A. Mirza,
  • Serdar Kaya,
  • Robert Walker,
  • Daniele Starnoni,
  • Roy T. Daniel,
  • Ramesh Nair and
  • Fred C. Lam

Background: There is currently no consensus in the field regarding whether a frontal or lateral approach is superior for microsurgical resection of olfactory groove meningiomas (OGM). Due to the lack of uniformity in classifying lesions and inherent...