Tumors of the meninges (differential)

Last revised by Frank Gaillard on 27 Jul 2022

Tumors of the meninges are a heterogeneous group of lesions which usually occur as extra-axial masses.  Although a large number of lesions that can involve meninges are scattered throughout the  WHO classification of CNS tumors, the main entities to be considered include: 

Also worth remembering the long list of causes of hypertrophic pachymeningitis

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