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PG. Intraventricular Meningioma. Alexander Taghva , MD Parham Yashar , MD Steven Giannotta , MD. HPI. 20yo M with chronic headaches, dizziness, neck pain, and Lhermitte’s sign Referred to Neurosurgery clinic for evaluation after outside imaging revealed the lesion. HPI. Pmhx: none
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PG Intraventricular Meningioma Alexander Taghva, MD Parham Yashar, MD Steven Giannotta, MD
HPI • 20yo M with chronic headaches, dizziness, neck pain, and Lhermitte’s sign • Referred to Neurosurgery clinic for evaluation after outside imaging revealed the lesion
HPI • Pmhx: none • Pshs: none • Meds: occasional Tylenol • NKDA • FH: non-contributory • SH: non EtOH, non-tob, college student
Surgical Plan • R tempo-parietal craniotomy • Trans-posterior superior temporal gyrus • Plan for resection of tumor in its entirety
Post-Op Course • Post-operative course remained unremarkable • The patient made a full and complete recovery, staying neurologically intact and at his baseline at last, 2-month, follow-up