Meningioma physical examination
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of meningioma include altered mental status, hydrocephalus, aphasia, incoordination, and sensory loss.[1][2][3]
Physical Examination
General appearance
- Altered mental status
HEENT
CNS
- Aphasia
- Speech difficulties
- Hemiparesis
- Sensory loss
- Ataxia
- Incoordination
- Tremor
References
- ↑ Meningioma. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningioma#Signs_and_symptoms Accessed on September, 25th 2015
- ↑ Meningioma Brain Tumor. UCLA Neurosurgery(2015) http://neurosurgery.ucla.edu/body.cfm?id=1123&ref=62&action=detail Accessed on September, 25th 2015
- ↑ Meningioma. Radiopaedia (2015) http://radiopaedia.org/articles/meningioma Accessed on September, 25th 2015