see also Spinal Meningioma.
Cervical spinal intradural meningioma.
Cervical spinal extradural meningioma.
see also Spinal meningioma classification.
81 years old male Ex-smoker for over 25 years
Chronic Treatment: NORTRIPTYLINE
Cataracts x2 Left inguinal hernia Right meniscus
The patient reported a progressive sensation of decreased mobility, particularly in fine movements of the fingers of the left hand, accompanied by a decrease in sensitivity.
Extrasystoles: Noted, with a heart rate of 51 bpm
Neurological Evaluation:
Paresthesias and clumsiness in manual skills.
EMG (Electromyography): Revealing mild to moderate radiculopathy at the C6-C7 level and mild radiculopathy at the C8-T1 level.
Diagnostic Imaging:
MRI of the cervical spine conducted with gadolinium revealed a probable cervical spinal meningioma.
IIIB
This case report outlines the clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, and initial management approach for an 81-year-old male with a cervical meningioma.