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Fibrous meningioma

MedGen UID:
137789
•Concept ID:
C0334606
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Fibrous Meningioma; Fibrous Meningiomas; Meningioma, Fibrous; Meningiomas, Fibrous
SNOMED CT: Fibrous meningioma (511008); Fibroblastic meningioma (511008)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004144

Definition

A WHO grade I meningioma characterized by the presence of spindle cells that form bundles in a collagen matrix. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFibrous meningioma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Differential Diagnosis of Meningiomas Using ANOVA.
Liu J, Chen J, Zha Y, Huang Y, Zeng F
Contrast Media Mol Imaging 2021;2021:4799116. Epub 2021 Jul 10 doi: 10.1155/2021/4799116. PMID: 34354552Free PMC Article
Intraorbital meningiomas: a pathologic review using current World Health Organization criteria.
Jain D, Ebrahimi KB, Miller NR, Eberhart CG
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2010 May;134(5):766-70. doi: 10.5858/134.5.766. PMID: 20441509
Hemangiopericytoma of meninges. I. Histopathological variability and differential diagnosis.
Kochanek S, Schröder R, Firsching R
Zentralbl Neurochir 1986;47(3):183-90. PMID: 3811681

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Differential Diagnosis of Meningiomas Using ANOVA.
Liu J, Chen J, Zha Y, Huang Y, Zeng F
Contrast Media Mol Imaging 2021;2021:4799116. Epub 2021 Jul 10 doi: 10.1155/2021/4799116. PMID: 34354552Free PMC Article
Fourth Ventricular Meningiomas.
Luo W, Xu Y, Yang J, Liu Z, Liu H
World Neurosurg 2019 Jul;127:e1201-e1209. Epub 2019 Apr 17 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.04.097. PMID: 31004862
Malignant solitary fibrous tumor arising from the pineal region: case study and literature review.
Zhang J, Cheng H, Qiao Q, Zhang JS, Wang YM, Fu X, Li Q
Neuropathology 2010 Jun;30(3):294-8. Epub 2009 Oct 21 doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2009.01064.x. PMID: 19845865
Challenges in neurosurgical intraoperative consultation.
Rao S, Rajkumar A, Ehtesham MD, Duvuru P
Neurol India 2009 Jul-Aug;57(4):464-8. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.55598. PMID: 19770549
Solitary fibrous tumors in the central nervous system. A clinicopathologic review of 18 cases and comparison to meningeal hemangiopericytomas.
Tihan T, Viglione M, Rosenblum MK, Olivi A, Burger PC
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2003 Apr;127(4):432-9. doi: 10.5858/2003-127-0432-SFTITC. PMID: 12683870

Diagnosis

An Infratemporal Meningioma: A Diagnostic Dilemma.
Kaur A, Ali R, Omar E, Hashim H
J Radiol Case Rep 2021 Jan;15(1):1-10. Epub 2021 Jan 31 doi: 10.3941/jrcr.v15i1.3898. PMID: 33717402Free PMC Article
Intraparenchymal Meningioma in the Basal Ganglia.
Matsuda R, Shida Y, Nakamura M
World Neurosurg 2019 Aug;128:186-188. Epub 2019 May 10 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.05.011. PMID: 31082550
Meningioma With Tyrosine-Rich Crystalloids: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Reinertsen E, Neill SG, Nael K, Brat DJ, Hadjipanayis CG
Int J Surg Pathol 2018 Apr;26(2):157-160. Epub 2017 Aug 17 doi: 10.1177/1066896917727100. PMID: 28817996Free PMC Article
Intracerebral cystic meningioma--case report.
Shimizu K, Furuhata S, Sasai S, Tominaga S, Takamiya Y
Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo) 1999 Jul;39(7):530-3. doi: 10.2176/nmc.39.530. PMID: 10437382
Meningioma, meningeal hemangiopericytoma (angioblastic meningioma), peripheral hemangiopericytoma, and acoustic schwannoma. A comparative immunohistochemical study.
Winek RR, Scheithauer BW, Wick MR
Am J Surg Pathol 1989 Apr;13(4):251-61. doi: 10.1097/00000478-198904000-00001. PMID: 2648875

Therapy

Venous hypertension caused by a meningioma involving the sigmoid sinus: case report.
Sumi K, Otani N, Mori F, Yamamuro S, Oshima H, Yoshino A
BMC Neurol 2021 Mar 17;21(1):119. doi: 10.1186/s12883-021-02144-5. PMID: 33731025Free PMC Article
Ventricular Meningiomas: Surgical Strategies and a New Finding That Suggest an Origin From the Choroid Plexus Epithelium.
Güngör A, Danyeli AE, Akbaş A, Ekşi MŞ, Güdük M, Özduman K, Pamir MN
World Neurosurg 2019 Sep;129:e177-e190. Epub 2019 May 20 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.05.092. PMID: 31121376
Differentiation Researches on the Meningioma Subtypes by Radiomics from Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Preliminary Study.
Niu L, Zhou X, Duan C, Zhao J, Sui Q, Liu X, Zhang X
World Neurosurg 2019 Jun;126:e646-e652. Epub 2019 Mar 1 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.02.109. PMID: 30831287
Solitary fibrous tumor of the meninges occurring after irradiation of a mixed germ cell tumor of the pineal gland.
Slavik T, Bentley RC, Gray L, Fuchs HE, McLendon RE
Clin Neuropathol 1998 Jan-Feb;17(1):55-60. PMID: 9496542

Prognosis

Atypical and Fibrous Meningioma with Differential Cerebral Blood Volume on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Case Report.
Nakano Y, Suzuki K, Saito T, Yamamoto J
J UOEH 2021;43(4):415-419. doi: 10.7888/juoeh.43.415. PMID: 34897170
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Differential Diagnosis of Meningiomas Using ANOVA.
Liu J, Chen J, Zha Y, Huang Y, Zeng F
Contrast Media Mol Imaging 2021;2021:4799116. Epub 2021 Jul 10 doi: 10.1155/2021/4799116. PMID: 34354552Free PMC Article
Fourth Ventricular Meningiomas.
Luo W, Xu Y, Yang J, Liu Z, Liu H
World Neurosurg 2019 Jul;127:e1201-e1209. Epub 2019 Apr 17 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.04.097. PMID: 31004862
Differentiation Researches on the Meningioma Subtypes by Radiomics from Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Preliminary Study.
Niu L, Zhou X, Duan C, Zhao J, Sui Q, Liu X, Zhang X
World Neurosurg 2019 Jun;126:e646-e652. Epub 2019 Mar 1 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.02.109. PMID: 30831287
Malignant solitary fibrous tumor arising from the pineal region: case study and literature review.
Zhang J, Cheng H, Qiao Q, Zhang JS, Wang YM, Fu X, Li Q
Neuropathology 2010 Jun;30(3):294-8. Epub 2009 Oct 21 doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2009.01064.x. PMID: 19845865

Clinical prediction guides

Atypical and Fibrous Meningioma with Differential Cerebral Blood Volume on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Case Report.
Nakano Y, Suzuki K, Saito T, Yamamoto J
J UOEH 2021;43(4):415-419. doi: 10.7888/juoeh.43.415. PMID: 34897170
Venous hypertension caused by a meningioma involving the sigmoid sinus: case report.
Sumi K, Otani N, Mori F, Yamamuro S, Oshima H, Yoshino A
BMC Neurol 2021 Mar 17;21(1):119. doi: 10.1186/s12883-021-02144-5. PMID: 33731025Free PMC Article
Challenges in neurosurgical intraoperative consultation.
Rao S, Rajkumar A, Ehtesham MD, Duvuru P
Neurol India 2009 Jul-Aug;57(4):464-8. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.55598. PMID: 19770549
Brain-invasive solitary fibrous tumor of the meninges: report of a case.
Castilla EA, Prayson RA, Stevens GH, Barnett GH
Int J Surg Pathol 2002 Jul;10(3):217-21. doi: 10.1177/106689690201000311. PMID: 12232579
Elastosis in meningioma. A case report and electron microscopic study.
Akagi S, Mizobuchi K, Taguchi K, Nishimoto A
Acta Pathol Jpn 1988 Aug;38(8):1019-29. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1988.tb02374.x. PMID: 3188910

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