Suprasellar meningioma: a case report

Authors

  • Mpho Gift Kgoro Cape Peninsula University of Technology
  • Aladdin Speelman Cape Peninsula Universty of Technology

Keywords:

Bilateral optic atrophy, visual loss, debulking, tumour

Abstract

This case report discusses a suprasellar meningioma diagnosed in a female patient in her late 30s. The clinical history, investigation, results, aetiology, epidemiology and, radiographic appearance of this pathology are discussed.

Author Biography

Mpho Gift Kgoro, Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Department of Health

Radiology

Student Radiographer

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Published

2013-12-02

Issue

Vol. 51 No. 2 (2013)

Section

Case Reports

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