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Meningioma in the anterior III ventricle in a child

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A case is described of meningioma in the anterior part of the III ventricle in a 14-year-old girl. The mass was successfully removed through a transcallosal approach.

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  1. Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

    Han-Jung Chen

  2. Department of Radiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

    Chun-Chung Lui

  3. Department of Pathology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

    Leung Chen

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Chen, HJ., Lui, CC. & Chen, L. Meningioma in the anterior III ventricle in a child. Child's Nerv Syst 2, 160–161 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00270848

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