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Association of frequent NF2 mutations with spinal location predominance and worse outcomes in psammomatous meningiomas.
Journal of neurosurgery - 1 Sept 2024
Ren Leihao, Xie Qing, Deng Jiaojiao, Chen Jiawei, Yu Jinxiu, Wang Daijun, Wakimoto Hiroaki, Gong Ye, Hua Lingyang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Psammomatous meningiomas (PMs) are a rare histological subtype of meningioma but are rather frequent in spinal meningiomas. The authors aimed to analyze the incidence, clinical features, molecular alterations, long-term outcomes, and prognostic factors of PMs. METHODS: In total, 151 patients with PMs were included in this study. Clinical characteristics, molecular alterations, and progression-free...
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