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. 2019 Jul-Sep;14(3):938–942. doi: 10.4103/ajns.AJNS_97_19

Table 1.

Reported cases of collision of meningioma and glioma

Number of cases Author, year Age/sex Meningioma Location Glioma location Clinical presentation Imaging study Management Histology
1 Zhang et al., 2018[7] 66/female Right parietal Right parietal Headache, vomiting MRI One-stage tumor removal WHO I meningioma/GBM
2 Ruiz et al., 2015[9] 86/male Right frontotemporal Right frontotemporal Left hemiparesis MRI One-stage tumor removal WHO I meningioma/GBM
3 Zhang et al., 2015[6] 39/male Left lateral ventricle trigone Left lateral ventricle trigone Headache, dizziness MRI One-stage tumor removal WHO I meningioma/WHO II astrocytoma
4 Khalatbari et al., 2010[10] 12/male Left lateral ventricle trigone Left lateral ventricle trigone Headache, seizure, right hemiparesis MRI One-stage tumor removal Meningioma*/WHO III astrocytoma
5 Chen et al., 2010[11] 63/female Left frontal Left frontal Headache, arm weakness MRI One-stage tumor removal Fibroblastic meningioma/GBM
6 Suzuki et al., 2010[12] 75/female Left temporal Left temporal Headache MRI One-stage tumor removal Meningothelial meningioma/GBM
7 Mitsos et al., 2009[13] 73/female Right sphenoid wing Right temporal N/A MRI One-stage tumor removal Fibrillary meningioma/GBM
8 Nestler et al., 2007[14] 49/male Left frontal falx Left frontal Disorientation, dysphasia MRI One-stage tumor removal Fibrous meningioma/GBM
9 Tugcu et al., 2006[5] 42/male Left parietal Left parietal Right hemiparesis, disturbed speech MRI One-stage removal Transitional meningioma/GBM
10 Maiuri et al., 2005[15] 65/male Falx (anterior third left) Left frontal Seizure CT One-stage removal Meningioma*/WHO Grade II astrocytoma
11 Drlicek et al., 2004[16] 51/male Left frontal Left frontal Headache, facial palsy MRI One-stage removal WHO Grade I meningioma/GBM
12 Goyal et al., 2003[17] 72/male Right sphenoid wing Right temporal Headache, seizure MRI One-stage removal Fibroblastic meningioma/glioblastoma
13 Prayson et al., 2002[18] 87/female Right frontal lobe Right frontal lobe Left hemiparesis, urinary incontinence MRI One-stage removal Syncytial meningioma/WHO Grade III astrocytoma
14 Spallone et al., 1991[4] 48/female Left cavernous sinus Left paralateral ventricular Headache and confusion CT Biopsy + radiation, refused surgery Fibroblastic meningioma/malignant astrocytoma
15 Vaquero et al., 1990[19] 75/female Left parietal lobe Left parietal lobe Episode of dysphasia and facial dysesthesia CT One-stage removal Psammomatous meningioma/GBM
16 Marra et al., 1977[20] 63/male Right parietal lobe Right parietal lobe Left-arm paresis, papilledema Angiography, EEG, and isotope scan One-stage removal Meningotheliomatous meningioma/GBM
17 Strong et al., 1976[8] 56/female Right frontoparietal parasagittal Right frontoparietal Left hemiparesis, headache, gait disturbance CT Two-stage removal Meningioma*/GBM
18 53/male Left sphenoidal wing Left temporal lobe Headache, dysphasia, right hemiparesis Isotope scan, angiography One-stage removal Syncytial meningioma/GBM
19 Present case 61/female Right frontal lobe Right frontal lobe Headache, left hemiparesis MRI One-stage removal Fibrous meningioma/WHO Grade II astrocytoma

*Subtype not described. GBM – Glioblastoma multiforme; N/A – Information not available, full text is in Polish; MRI – Magnetic resonance imaging; EEG – Electroencephalogram; CT – Computed tomography