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Frontal meningioma

Case contributed by Paresh K Desai
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Headache and vomitting

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Male

Contrast enhanced CT

ct

Intensely enhancing mass along the parafalcine location in the along the floor of the anterior cranial fossa with a large area of edema in the left frontal lobe.

Ventricles are dilated. 

Case Discussion

Meningiomas can have disproportionate amount of perilesional parenchymal edema.

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