Multifocal meningiomas in a patient with a constitutional ring chromosome 22.
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- 1 April 1986
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 23 (2) , 178-180
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.23.2.178
Abstract
We report a patient with a constitutional ring chromosome 22, in whom multifocal meningiomas were confirmed at necropsy, and discuss the relationship between the constitutional chromosome change and tumourigenesis of meningiomas in this patient.Keywords
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