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nbme19/Block 4/Question#15 (reveal difficulty score)
60 yo woman, 1 year of episodic involuntary ...
Meningioma ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
tags: Neuro

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the hallmark of meningioma is its relation to a meningeal surface hence relation to sulcus

https://usmlemate.blogspot.com/2019/02/nbme-19-block-2-answers-with-explanation.html

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cbreland  I really wanted to pick GBM/astrocytoma here +
surgerydoctorca_sgu  This question is testing your knowledge on meningiomas. These tumors of the brain are typically benign and occur more commonly in females. They are often located near the surfaces of the brain and also in the parasagittal region. There is often involvement of the extra-axial (external to brain parenchyma) and may have a dural attachment "tail". Clinical manifestions: Often asymptomatic May present with seizures or focal neurologic signs Treatment: Resection and/or radiosurgery +



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