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Disease meningioma
Comorbidity C0007785|cerebral infarct
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PubMedID- 24653805 Here, the authors report a case of sphenoid ridge meningioma presenting with acute cerebral infarction caused by middle cerebral artery (mca) compression.
PubMedID- 24198989 However, complete cerebral infarction due to meningioma is exceedingly rare, and to our knowledge, only 6 other cases have been previously reported [7–10]: among these cases (including ours), 4 were mca infarcts, 1 was an anterior cerebral artery infarct, 1 was a posterior watershed stroke, and 1 was a pontine infarct.
PubMedID- 20671387 A previously healthy 31-year-old man presented with an extremely rare case of small meningioma associated with cerebral infarction preceded by recurrent transient ischemic attacks manifesting as a 3-day history of recurrent and transient weakness of the left lower limb lasting several minutes for each episode.
PubMedID- 22005706 We describe a case of sphenoid wing meningioma presenting with cerebral infarction due to extended vascular encasement in which endovascular angioplasty was performed before surgery to avoid perioperative ischemia.

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