Pathophysiology of meningioma growth in pregnancy
Meningioma is among the most frequent brain tumours predominantly affecting elderly
women. Epidemiological studies have shown that at the age of fertility the incidence is …
women. Epidemiological studies have shown that at the age of fertility the incidence is …
Meningioma during pregnancy: what can influence the management? A case series and review of the literature
Purpose: Meningioma is a benign tumor, more frequent in female population. During
pregnancy, distinguishing a meningioma from other common conditions presenting with …
pregnancy, distinguishing a meningioma from other common conditions presenting with …
Diagnosis, treatment, and management strategy of meningioma during pregnancy
The most common benign tumor of the brain is meningiomas. Usually diagnosed between
the ages of 40–60, they are more common in women. Studies have shown a strong …
the ages of 40–60, they are more common in women. Studies have shown a strong …
Meningiomas in pregnancy: timing of surgery and clinical outcomes as observed in 104 cases and establishment of a best management strategy
Y Laviv, A Bayoumi, A Mahadevan, B Young… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
Background There is a strong correlation between the level of circulating female sex
hormones and the parturient growth of meningiomas. As a result, rapid changes in …
hormones and the parturient growth of meningiomas. As a result, rapid changes in …
Unique features of pregnancy-related meningiomas: lessons learned from 148 reported cases and theoretical implications of a prolactin modulated pathogenesis
Y Laviv, V Ohla, EM Kasper - Neurosurgical Review, 2018 - Springer
Meningiomas are some of the most frequently encountered adult intracranial tumors.
Dramatic flare ups in size may occasionally be observed during pregnancy, leading to …
Dramatic flare ups in size may occasionally be observed during pregnancy, leading to …
Sex steroid and growth factor profile of a meningioma associated with pregnancy
JS Smith, A Quiñones-Hinojosa… - Canadian Journal of …, 2005 - cambridge.org
Background: Increased growth of meningiomas during pregnancy as well as postpartum
clinical regression of symptoms have been reported but remain poorly understood. A better …
clinical regression of symptoms have been reported but remain poorly understood. A better …
Meningiomas in pregnancy: a clinicopathologic study of 17 cases
EA Lusis, BW Scheithauer, AT Yachnis, BR Fischer… - …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Dramatic growth of meningiomas is occasionally encountered during
pregnancy. While cell proliferation is often assumed, hemodynamic changes have also been …
pregnancy. While cell proliferation is often assumed, hemodynamic changes have also been …
[HTML][HTML] A pregnant female with a large intracranial mass: Reviewing the evidence to obtain management guidelines for intracranial meningiomas during pregnancy
Discussion: Cerebral meningioma is usually a slow-growing tumor; however, during
pregnancy, the mass may expand rapidly due to hormonal receptor expression. The …
pregnancy, the mass may expand rapidly due to hormonal receptor expression. The …
Management strategy for meningioma in pregnancy: a clinical study
I Kanaan, A Jallu, H Kanaan - Skull Base, 2003 - thieme-connect.com
We retrospectively studied 18 pregnant women from 600 cases of meningioma treated at
this Institution between 1986 and 2001. The variables evaluated included clinical …
this Institution between 1986 and 2001. The variables evaluated included clinical …
The risk of developing a meningioma during and after pregnancy
J Pettersson-Segerlind, T Mathiesen… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Pregnancy has been associated with diagnosis or growth of meningiomas in several case
reports, which has led to the hypothesis that pregnancy may be a risk factor for …
reports, which has led to the hypothesis that pregnancy may be a risk factor for …