papillary meningioma
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Epidemiology
- tend to occur in children
Pathology
- aggressive with frequent recurrence, brain invasion & late metastasis
- corresponds histologically to WHO grade III
Microscopic pathology
- highly cellular meningioma with perivascular pseudopapillae;
- mitoses variable
- nuclei monotonous
More general terms
References
- ↑ WHO Classification Tumours of the Nervous System. Kleihues & Cavenee eds. IARC Press 2000