Meckel cave lesions (differential)

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 1 Jan 2021

Meckel cave lesions are numerous. The aim of this article is to list them in an easy way for revision and assessment of differential diagnosis. 

Neoplastic

Meckel cave tumors account for only 0.5% of all intracranial tumors. The most common histologies are:

Non-neoplastic

These need to be distinguished from Meckel cave tumors: 

ADVERTISEMENT: Supporters see fewer/no ads

Updating… Please wait.

 Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.

 Thank you for updating your details.