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Meningioma and associated cavernous hemangioma as a parasellar tumor

Neurosurgical Review volume 11, pages 201–203 (1988)Cite this article

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A case of meningioma and associated cavernous hemangioma is described as a parasellar tumor. The meningioma was completely removed. The cavernous hemangioma was subtotally removed because of the high risk.

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  1. Neurosurgical University Clinic, Bonn, West-Germany

    Claus Buchbender

  2. Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik, Sigmund-Freud-Str. 25, D-5300, Bonn-Venusberg, West Germany

    Claus Buchbender

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Buchbender, C. Meningioma and associated cavernous hemangioma as a parasellar tumor. Neurosurg. Rev. 11, 201–203 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01794688

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Keywords

  • Cavernous hemangioma
  • parasellar meningioma