Ectopic Meningioma of the Superior Orbital Rim

1 November 1976

journal article
case report
Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Ophthalmology (1950)

Vol. 94 (11) , 1920-1922
https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1976.03910040626010

Abstract

• An ectopic meningioma occurred on the upper orbital rim in a 33-year-old man. Removal of this tumor was difficult because of its wood-like consistency and numerous calcifications, but excision led to a good cosmetic and functional result.

Keywords

FUNCTIONAL
WOOD
MENINGIOMA
COSMETIC
ECTOPIC
RIM
GOOD
CALCIFICATIONS
OLD
SUPERIOR

This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:

Intraorbital meningiomas
Surgical Neurology, 1988
Primary Orbital Meningioma
Archives of Ophthalmology (1950), 1964