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Intraventricular Meningioma

Alexander Taghva, MDParham Yashar, MD

Steven Giannotta, MD

HPI

• 20yo M with chronic headaches, dizziness, neck pain, and Lhermitte’s sign

• Referred to Neurosurgery clinic for evaluation after outside imaging revealed the lesion

HPI

• Pmhx: none

• Pshs: none

• Meds: occasional Tylenol

• NKDA

• FH: non-contributory

• SH: non EtOH, non-tob, college student

Pre-Op MRI

Surgical Plan

• R tempo-parietal craniotomy

• Trans-posterior superior temporal gyrus

• Plan for resection of tumor in its entirety

Post-Op Imaging

CT

MRI

Post-Op Course

• Post-operative course remained unremarkable

• The patient made a full and complete recovery, staying neurologically intact and at his baseline at last, 2-month, follow-up