Journal of Neuro-Oncology

, Volume 125, Issue 2, pp 435–436 | Cite as

Neurosarcoidosis mimicking bilateral posterior fossa tentorial meningiomas

  • Lee A. Tan
  • Manish K. Kasliwal
  • Joshua Wewel
  • Aparna Harbhajanka
  • Leonidas Arvanitis
  • Roham Moftakhar
Letter to the Editor
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Keywords

Hearing Loss Meningioma Sarcoidosis Posterior Fossa Multinucleated Giant Cell 
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Notes

Compliance with ethical standards

Conflict of interest

There is no funding received for this work. Dr. Roham Moftakhar is a consultant for Covidien. Others authors have no conflict of interest to report.

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Lee A. Tan
    • 1
  • Manish K. Kasliwal
    • 1
  • Joshua Wewel
    • 1
  • Aparna Harbhajanka
    • 1
  • Leonidas Arvanitis
    • 1
  • Roham Moftakhar
    • 1
  1. 1.Rush University Medical CenterChicagoUSA

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