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Clear cell meningioma

MedGen UID:
98459
•Concept ID:
C0431121
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Clear Cell Meningioma; Clear Cell Meningiomas; Meningioma, Clear Cell; Meningiomas, Clear Cell
SNOMED CT: Clear cell meningioma (57606003)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002918

Definition

A WHO grade II morphologic variant of meningioma characterized by the presence of clear glycogen-rich polygonal cells. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical manifestation, management and prognosis of clear cell meningioma: an evidence-based review.
Rahman M, Dutta P, Agarwala P, Ikram S, Ahsan E, Shourav MMI, Riviere-Cazaux C, Abuleil A, Bhorkar AM, Reza RR, Siddik AB
Int J Neurosci 2023 Jun;133(6):648-653. Epub 2021 Nov 28 doi: 10.1080/00207454.2021.1956919. PMID: 34319820
Prognostic Factors, Survival, and Treatment for Intracranial World Health Organization Grade II Chordoid Meningiomas and Clear-Cell Meningiomas.
Zhang GJ, Zhang YS, Zhang GB, Yan XJ, Li CB, Zhang LW, Li D, Wu Z, Zhang JT
World Neurosurg 2018 Sep;117:e57-e66. Epub 2018 May 30 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.04.226. PMID: 29859361
Clinical Features, Treatment, and Prognostic Factors of 56 Intracranial and Intraspinal Clear Cell Meningiomas.
Tao X, Dong J, Hou Z, Hao S, Zhang J, Wu Z, Liu B
World Neurosurg 2018 Mar;111:e880-e887. Epub 2018 Jan 8 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.12.173. PMID: 29325940

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Clinical manifestation, management and prognosis of clear cell meningioma: an evidence-based review.
Rahman M, Dutta P, Agarwala P, Ikram S, Ahsan E, Shourav MMI, Riviere-Cazaux C, Abuleil A, Bhorkar AM, Reza RR, Siddik AB
Int J Neurosci 2023 Jun;133(6):648-653. Epub 2021 Nov 28 doi: 10.1080/00207454.2021.1956919. PMID: 34319820
Pathology of meningiomas.
Solomon DA, Pekmezci M
Handb Clin Neurol 2020;169:87-99. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-804280-9.00005-6. PMID: 32553300
Clinical features and surgical outcomes of spinal clear cell meningioma: An institutional experience.
Wu L, Fang J, Yang J, Jia W, Xu Y
J Clin Neurosci 2019 Nov;69:55-60. Epub 2019 Aug 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2019.08.037. PMID: 31416737
Clinical Features, Treatment, and Prognostic Factors of 56 Intracranial and Intraspinal Clear Cell Meningiomas.
Tao X, Dong J, Hou Z, Hao S, Zhang J, Wu Z, Liu B
World Neurosurg 2018 Mar;111:e880-e887. Epub 2018 Jan 8 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.12.173. PMID: 29325940
Radiation-associated meningiomas in children: clinical, pathological, and cytogenetic characteristics with a critical review of the literature.
Elbabaa SK, Gokden M, Crawford JR, Kesari S, Saad AG
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2012 Oct;10(4):281-90. Epub 2012 Aug 17 doi: 10.3171/2012.7.PEDS1251. PMID: 22900483

Diagnosis

Central nervous system clear cell meningioma: a systematic literature review.
Liang Q, Ge P, Liu Y, Zhu X, Lu S, Pan C, Ji Z, Wang Q, Wang Y
Neurosurg Rev 2024 Jan 6;47(1):35. doi: 10.1007/s10143-023-02251-6. PMID: 38183517
Clinical features and surgical outcomes of spinal clear cell meningioma: An institutional experience.
Wu L, Fang J, Yang J, Jia W, Xu Y
J Clin Neurosci 2019 Nov;69:55-60. Epub 2019 Aug 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2019.08.037. PMID: 31416737
Intracranial clear cell meningioma: Clinical study with long-term follow-up in 24 patients.
Li J, Deng X, Zhang S, Wang Q, Cheng J, Li X, Ke D, Hui X
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2018 Dec;175:74-83. Epub 2018 Oct 23 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2018.10.014. PMID: 30384120
Radiation-associated meningiomas in children: clinical, pathological, and cytogenetic characteristics with a critical review of the literature.
Elbabaa SK, Gokden M, Crawford JR, Kesari S, Saad AG
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2012 Oct;10(4):281-90. Epub 2012 Aug 17 doi: 10.3171/2012.7.PEDS1251. PMID: 22900483
Clear cell meningiomas: three case reports with genetic characterization and review of the literature.
Ohba S, Sasaki H, Kimura T, Ikeda E, Kawase T
Neurosurgery 2010 Sep;67(3):E870-1; discussion E871. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000374857.06732.CD. PMID: 20683214

Therapy

Loss of SMARCE1 expression is a specific diagnostic marker of clear cell meningioma: a comprehensive immunophenotypical and molecular analysis.
Tauziede-Espariat A, Parfait B, Besnard A, Lacombe J, Pallud J, Tazi S, Puget S, Lot G, Terris B, Cohen J, Vidaud M, Figarella-Branger D, Monnien F, Polivka M, Adle-Biassette H, Varlet P
Brain Pathol 2018 Jul;28(4):466-474. Epub 2017 Jun 12 doi: 10.1111/bpa.12524. PMID: 28474749Free PMC Article
Osteolytic clear cell meningioma of the petrous bone occurring 36 years after posterior cranial fossa irradiation: Case report.
Ben Nsir A, Ben Hamouda K, Hammedi F, Kilani M, Hattab N
Neurol Neurochir Pol 2016 Jul-Aug;50(4):297-302. Epub 2016 Apr 26 doi: 10.1016/j.pjnns.2016.04.003. PMID: 27375148
The optimal timing for imaging brain tumours and other brain lesions with 18F-labelled fluoromethylcholine: a dynamic positron emission tomography study.
Mertens K, Bolcaen J, Ham H, Deblaere K, Van den Broecke C, Boterberg T, De Vos F, Goethals I
Nucl Med Commun 2012 Sep;33(9):954-9. doi: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e328355b6f5. PMID: 22842224

Prognosis

Clinical manifestation, management and prognosis of clear cell meningioma: an evidence-based review.
Rahman M, Dutta P, Agarwala P, Ikram S, Ahsan E, Shourav MMI, Riviere-Cazaux C, Abuleil A, Bhorkar AM, Reza RR, Siddik AB
Int J Neurosci 2023 Jun;133(6):648-653. Epub 2021 Nov 28 doi: 10.1080/00207454.2021.1956919. PMID: 34319820
SWI/SNF deficient central nervous system neoplasms.
Cai C
Semin Diagn Pathol 2021 May;38(3):167-174. Epub 2021 Mar 15 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2021.03.003. PMID: 33762087
Spinal Clear Cell Meningiomas: Clinical Features and Factors Predicting Recurrence.
Zhang H, Ma L, Shu C, Dong LQ, Ma YQ, Zhou Y
World Neurosurg 2020 Feb;134:e1062-e1076. Epub 2019 Nov 22 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.11.093. PMID: 31765868
Clinical Features, Treatment, and Prognostic Factors of 56 Intracranial and Intraspinal Clear Cell Meningiomas.
Tao X, Dong J, Hou Z, Hao S, Zhang J, Wu Z, Liu B
World Neurosurg 2018 Mar;111:e880-e887. Epub 2018 Jan 8 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.12.173. PMID: 29325940
Clear cell meningiomas: three case reports with genetic characterization and review of the literature.
Ohba S, Sasaki H, Kimura T, Ikeda E, Kawase T
Neurosurgery 2010 Sep;67(3):E870-1; discussion E871. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000374857.06732.CD. PMID: 20683214

Clinical prediction guides

Central nervous system clear cell meningioma: a systematic literature review.
Liang Q, Ge P, Liu Y, Zhu X, Lu S, Pan C, Ji Z, Wang Q, Wang Y
Neurosurg Rev 2024 Jan 6;47(1):35. doi: 10.1007/s10143-023-02251-6. PMID: 38183517
Rare intraspinal clear cell meningioma in children: a case report and literature review.
Hao Z, Hu S, Yu NZ
J Int Med Res 2020 Oct;48(10):300060520952266. doi: 10.1177/0300060520952266. PMID: 33135529Free PMC Article
Spinal Clear Cell Meningiomas: Clinical Features and Factors Predicting Recurrence.
Zhang H, Ma L, Shu C, Dong LQ, Ma YQ, Zhou Y
World Neurosurg 2020 Feb;134:e1062-e1076. Epub 2019 Nov 22 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.11.093. PMID: 31765868
Intracranial Clear Cell Meningiomas: Study on Clinical Features and Predictors of Recurrence.
Zhang H, Ma L, Wang YB, Shu C, Kuang W, Huang YA, Dong LQ, Cheng GG
World Neurosurg 2017 Jan;97:693-700.e11. Epub 2016 Oct 12 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.10.010. PMID: 27744084
Clear cell meningioma: clinical features, CT, and MR imaging findings in 23 patients.
Wang XQ, Huang MZ, Zhang H, Sun FB, Tao BB, Feng BH, Liao CL, Kochanski R, Hua XM, Li ST
J Comput Assist Tomogr 2014 Mar-Apr;38(2):200-8. doi: 10.1097/RCT.0000000000000018. PMID: 24625613

Recent systematic reviews

Central nervous system clear cell meningioma: a systematic literature review.
Liang Q, Ge P, Liu Y, Zhu X, Lu S, Pan C, Ji Z, Wang Q, Wang Y
Neurosurg Rev 2024 Jan 6;47(1):35. doi: 10.1007/s10143-023-02251-6. PMID: 38183517

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