Posttraumatic cutaneous meningioma of the face.

G A Walters; R L Ragland; J R Knorr; R Malhotra; N D Gelber

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Posttraumatic cutaneous meningioma of the face.

G A Walters, R L Ragland, J R Knorr, R Malhotra and N D Gelber

American Journal of Neuroradiology February 1994, 15 (2) 393-395;

G A Walters

Department of Radiology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester 01655.

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R L Ragland

Department of Radiology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester 01655.

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J R Knorr

Department of Radiology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester 01655.

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R Malhotra

Department of Radiology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester 01655.

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N D Gelber

Department of Radiology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester 01655.

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We present the CT and MR features of a posttraumatic cutaneous meningioma of the face. We postulate that the patient's trauma and associated skull fracture resulted in a trapping of extracranial meningeal tissue, which many years later gave rise to a secondary facial meningioma.

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