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Cerebral meningioma

MedGen UID:
154239
•Concept ID:
C0542564
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cerebral Hemispheric Meningioma; cerebral hemispheric meningioma; Cerebral Meningioma; cerebral meningioma; meningioma (disease) of telencephalon; Meningioma of Cerebral Hemispheres; meningioma of cerebral hemispheres; Meningioma of Cerebrum; meningioma of cerebrum; Meningioma of the Cerebral Hemispheres; meningioma of the cerebral hemispheres; Meningioma of the Cerebrum; meningioma of the cerebrum; telencephalon meningioma (disease)
SNOMED CT: Cerebral meningioma (302820008)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003772

Definition

A meningioma that affects the cerebral hemispheres. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of intracranial meningiomas in patients over 70 years old.
Arienta C, Caroli M, Crotti F, Villani R
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 1990;107(1-2):47-55. doi: 10.1007/BF01402612. PMID: 2096608

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

High prevalence of adrenal cortical adenomas in patients with cerebral meningiomas.
di Filippo L, La Marca S, Losa M, Lena MS, Mapelli R, Incampo G, Mortini P, De Cobelli F, Giustina A, Lanzi R
J Endocrinol Invest 2023 Apr;46(4):763-768. Epub 2022 Oct 21 doi: 10.1007/s40618-022-01935-y. PMID: 36269557Free PMC Article
Metformin Is Associated with a Lower Incidence of Benign Brain Tumors: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Tseng CH
Biomolecules 2021 Sep 25;11(10) doi: 10.3390/biom11101405. PMID: 34680039Free PMC Article
Altered Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) in Children with Ataxia Telangiectasia.
Woelke S, Schrewe R, Donath H, Theis M, Kieslich M, Duecker R, Auburger G, Schubert R, Zielen S
Cerebellum 2021 Feb;20(1):31-40. doi: 10.1007/s12311-020-01175-x. PMID: 32815118Free PMC Article
Uptake and tracer kinetics of O-(2-(18)F-fluoroethyl)-L-tyrosine in meningiomas: preliminary results.
Cornelius JF, Stoffels G, Filß C, Galldiks N, Slotty P, Kamp M, el Khatib M, Hänggi D, Sabel M, Felsberg J, Steiger HJ, Coenen HH, Shah NJ, Langen KJ
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2015 Mar;42(3):459-67. Epub 2014 Oct 21 doi: 10.1007/s00259-014-2934-0. PMID: 25331459
Patterns in neurosurgical adverse events: intracranial neoplasm surgery.
Wong JM, Panchmatia JR, Ziewacz JE, Bader AM, Dunn IF, Laws ER, Gawande AA
Neurosurg Focus 2012 Nov;33(5):E16. doi: 10.3171/2012.7.FOCUS12183. PMID: 23116096

Diagnosis

Metformin Is Associated with a Lower Incidence of Benign Brain Tumors: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Tseng CH
Biomolecules 2021 Sep 25;11(10) doi: 10.3390/biom11101405. PMID: 34680039Free PMC Article
Periocular manifestations of trigeminal trophic syndrome: A case series and literature review.
McVeigh KA, Adams M, Harrad R, Ford R
Orbit 2018 Feb;37(1):32-35. Epub 2017 Aug 16 doi: 10.1080/01676830.2017.1353117. PMID: 28812959
MR diffusion kurtosis imaging predicts malignant potential and the histological type of meningioma.
Xing F, Tu N, Koh TS, Wu G
Eur J Radiol 2017 Oct;95:286-292. Epub 2017 Aug 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2017.08.019. PMID: 28987682
Uptake and tracer kinetics of O-(2-(18)F-fluoroethyl)-L-tyrosine in meningiomas: preliminary results.
Cornelius JF, Stoffels G, Filß C, Galldiks N, Slotty P, Kamp M, el Khatib M, Hänggi D, Sabel M, Felsberg J, Steiger HJ, Coenen HH, Shah NJ, Langen KJ
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 2015 Mar;42(3):459-67. Epub 2014 Oct 21 doi: 10.1007/s00259-014-2934-0. PMID: 25331459
Cognitive and emotional problems in patients after cerebral meningioma surgery.
van der Vossen S, Schepers VP, Berkelbach van der Sprenkel JW, Visser-Meily JM, Post MW
J Rehabil Med 2014 May;46(5):430-7. doi: 10.2340/16501977-1795. PMID: 24763925

Therapy

Metformin Is Associated with a Lower Incidence of Benign Brain Tumors: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Tseng CH
Biomolecules 2021 Sep 25;11(10) doi: 10.3390/biom11101405. PMID: 34680039Free PMC Article
Altered Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) in Children with Ataxia Telangiectasia.
Woelke S, Schrewe R, Donath H, Theis M, Kieslich M, Duecker R, Auburger G, Schubert R, Zielen S
Cerebellum 2021 Feb;20(1):31-40. doi: 10.1007/s12311-020-01175-x. PMID: 32815118Free PMC Article
Cognitive and emotional problems in patients after cerebral meningioma surgery.
van der Vossen S, Schepers VP, Berkelbach van der Sprenkel JW, Visser-Meily JM, Post MW
J Rehabil Med 2014 May;46(5):430-7. doi: 10.2340/16501977-1795. PMID: 24763925
Patterns in neurosurgical adverse events: intracranial neoplasm surgery.
Wong JM, Panchmatia JR, Ziewacz JE, Bader AM, Dunn IF, Laws ER, Gawande AA
Neurosurg Focus 2012 Nov;33(5):E16. doi: 10.3171/2012.7.FOCUS12183. PMID: 23116096
Radiotherapy after surgery for benign cerebral meningioma.
Soyuer S, Chang EL, Selek U, Shi W, Maor MH, DeMonte F
Radiother Oncol 2004 Apr;71(1):85-90. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2004.01.006. PMID: 15066300

Prognosis

MR diffusion kurtosis imaging predicts malignant potential and the histological type of meningioma.
Xing F, Tu N, Koh TS, Wu G
Eur J Radiol 2017 Oct;95:286-292. Epub 2017 Aug 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2017.08.019. PMID: 28987682
Radiotherapy after surgery for benign cerebral meningioma.
Soyuer S, Chang EL, Selek U, Shi W, Maor MH, DeMonte F
Radiother Oncol 2004 Apr;71(1):85-90. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2004.01.006. PMID: 15066300
Wound infection with meningitis caused by Salmonella typhimurium.
Singh RV, Yeh JS
Br J Neurosurg 1993;7(3):311-3. doi: 10.3109/02688699309023816. PMID: 8338654
Treatment of intracranial meningiomas in patients over 70 years old.
Arienta C, Caroli M, Crotti F, Villani R
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 1990;107(1-2):47-55. doi: 10.1007/BF01402612. PMID: 2096608

Clinical prediction guides

Metformin Is Associated with a Lower Incidence of Benign Brain Tumors: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Tseng CH
Biomolecules 2021 Sep 25;11(10) doi: 10.3390/biom11101405. PMID: 34680039Free PMC Article
Altered Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) in Children with Ataxia Telangiectasia.
Woelke S, Schrewe R, Donath H, Theis M, Kieslich M, Duecker R, Auburger G, Schubert R, Zielen S
Cerebellum 2021 Feb;20(1):31-40. doi: 10.1007/s12311-020-01175-x. PMID: 32815118Free PMC Article
MR diffusion kurtosis imaging predicts malignant potential and the histological type of meningioma.
Xing F, Tu N, Koh TS, Wu G
Eur J Radiol 2017 Oct;95:286-292. Epub 2017 Aug 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2017.08.019. PMID: 28987682
Cognitive and emotional problems in patients after cerebral meningioma surgery.
van der Vossen S, Schepers VP, Berkelbach van der Sprenkel JW, Visser-Meily JM, Post MW
J Rehabil Med 2014 May;46(5):430-7. doi: 10.2340/16501977-1795. PMID: 24763925
Acromegaly due to GHRH-secreting large bronchial carcinoid. Complete recovery following tumor surgery.
Bolanowski M, Schopohl J, Marciniak M, Rzeszutko M, Zatonska K, Daroszewski J, Milewicz A, Malczewska J, Badowski R
Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2002 Jun;110(4):188-92. doi: 10.1055/s-2002-32151. PMID: 12058343

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