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. 1994 Feb;15(2):393-5.

Posttraumatic cutaneous meningioma of the face.

G A Walters 1, R L Ragland 1, J R Knorr 1, R Malhotra 1, N D Gelber 1
PMCID: PMC8334602  PMID: 8192091

Abstract

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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