Meningioma

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Broader Terms

central nervous system neoplasm

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• The meningioma is the neurosurgeon's "friend" and often his most enduring challenge.
• The meningioma is probably the most common cause of seizures in dogs over age six years of age.
• If the meningioma is in the spinal canal a spinal MRI scan may be done.
• Meningioma Meningioma is a noncancerous (benign) brain tumor that originates in the cells of the outer covering of the brain (meninges).
• What is an optic nerve sheath meningioma? An optic nerve sheath meningioma is a tumor of the covering of the optic nerve (the meninges).

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