Meningiomatosis

Case contributed by Victoria Aguilar Velasco
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Extreme leg weakness.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
mri

Multiple extra-axial masses with a broad dural base. They are homogeneous and well-circumscribed, isointense to the grey matter, and with intense and homogeneous enhancement.

Case Discussion

Meningiomatosis is the presence of two separate meningiomas simultaneously or two meningiomas in different regions without association with neurofibromatosis type 2. Meningiomatosis is a rare entity encompassing 2 =% of all meningiomas cases and is more frequent in women.

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