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. 2024 Aug 9;103(32):e39241. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000039241

Table 3.

The top 20 most cited articles published on meningioma.

No Article Author Journal PY TC AC
1 Meningioma – analysis of recurrence and progression following neurosurgical resection Mirimanoff RO. et al. Journal of Neurosurgery 1985 793 19.83
2 Genomic analysis of Non-NF2 meningiomas reveals mutations in TRAF7, KLF4, AKT1, and SMO Clark VE. et al. Science 2013 604 50.33
3 DNA methylation-based classification and grading system for meningioma: a multicentre, retrospective analysis Sahm F. et al. Lancet Oncology 2017 513 64.13
4 Meningioma grading – an analysis of histologic parameters Perry A. et al. American Journal of Surgical Pathology 1997 496 17.71
5 Postoperative irradiation for subtotally resected meningiomas – a retrospective analysis of 140 patients treated from 1967 to 1990 Goldsmith BJ. et al. Journal of Neurosurgery 1994 485 15.65
6 Evidence for the complete inactivation of the NF2 gene in the majority of sporadic meningiomas Ruttledge MH. et al. Nature Genetics 1994 474 15.29
7 Malignancy in meningiomas – a clinicopathologic study of 116 patients, with grading implications Perry A. et al. Cancer 1999 468 18
8 Genomic sequencing of meningiomas identifies oncogenic SMO and AKT1 mutations Brastianos PK. et al. Nature Genetics 2013 449 37.42
9 Petrosal approach for petroclival meningiomas Almefty O. et al. Neurosurgery 1988 435 11.76
10 The recurrence of intracranial meningiomas after surgical-treatment Adegbite AB. et al. Journal of Neurosurgery 1983 411 9.79
11 Seemingly complete removal of histologically benign intracranial meningioma - late recurrence rate and factors predicting recurrence in 657 patients – a multivariate-analysis Jaaskelainen J. Surgical Neurology 1986 387 9.92
12 Anterior transpetrosal-transtentorial approach for sphenopetroclival meningiomas – surgical method and results in 10 patients Kawase T. et al. Neurosurgery 1991 371 10.91
13 Atypical and anaplastic meningiomas - radiology, surgery, radiotherapy, and outcome Jaaskelainen J. et al. Surgical Neurology 1986 349 8.95
14 Germline BAP1 mutation predisposes to uveal melanoma, lung adenocarcinoma, meningioma, and other cancers Abdel-Rahman MH. et al. Journal of Medical Genetics 2011 338 24.14
15 Long-term recurrence rates of atypical meningiomas after gross total resection with or without postoperative adjuvant radiation Aghi MK. et al. Neurosurgery 2009 337 21.06
16 Analysis of genomic alterations in benign, atypical, and anaplastic meningiomas: toward a genetic model of meningioma progression Weber RG. et al. Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America 1997 333 11.89
17 Morbidity, mortality, and quality of life following surgery for intracranial meningiomas – a retrospective study in 257 cases Chan RC. and Thompson GB. Journal of Neurosurgery 1984 328 8
18 Endoscopic endonasal resection of anterior cranial base meningiomas Gardner PA. et al. Neurosurgery 2008 313 18.41
19 Solitary fibrous tumor of the meninges: a lesion distinct from fibrous meningioma – a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study Carneiro SS. et al. American Journal of Clinical Pathology 1996 313 10.79
20 Outcome of aggressive removal of cavernous sinus meningiomas Demonte F. et al. Journal of Neurosurgery 1994 310 10

AC = average citation per year, PY = publication year, TC = total citation.