Osseous metastasis of an intracranial angioblastic meningioma: report of a case
Vélez, R.; Torres, V.; Climent, C.; Lasala, G.
Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico 81(2): 54-56
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-4849 PMID: 2712960 Document Number: 700582
A case of multiple bone metastases from an angioblastic meningioma (intracranial hemangiopericytoma) is reported. From the clinical and pathologic point of view, it is essential to be aware that the hemangiopericytic variant of meningioma (angioblastic meningioma) displays a significantly higher rate of recurrence and extracranial metastasis than other forms of meningioma.
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