Pulmonary metastases from benign calvarial meningioma: a case report

Abstract

The most common intracranial tumour is meningioma, which rarely presents with extracranial metastasis, especially in benign cases. We report a case of meningioma recurrence with multiple pulmonary metastases in a patient who had a benign meningioma removed 12 years prior.

Keywords:

• Meningioma
• metastasis
• lung
• benign metastatic tumour

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