A Rare Component of Psammomatous Meningioma in a Testicular Teratoma

Joint Authors

de Oliveira, Marbele Guimarães
Almeida, Laiana do Carmo
de Bessa Junior, José
Castro Pereira, Fábio Meira
Pires, Bruno Cunha

Source

Case Reports in Pathology

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-11-10

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

We report a case of a psammomatous variant of meningioma arising in a pure and mature testicular teratoma.

At immunohistochemistry, the meningiomatous component showed epithelial membrane antigen, S100 protein, and vimentin positive.

Benign neoplasms arising in testicular teratomas are extremely rare.

To our knowledge, we have not found any such report of psammomatous variant of meningioma in a testicular teratoma and any meningioma arising in a pure and mature testicular teratoma.

This is a unique phenomenon.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Castro Pereira, Fábio Meira& de Oliveira, Marbele Guimarães& Almeida, Laiana do Carmo& Pires, Bruno Cunha& de Bessa Junior, José. 2013. A Rare Component of Psammomatous Meningioma in a Testicular Teratoma. Case Reports in Pathology،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Castro Pereira, Fábio Meira…[et al.]. A Rare Component of Psammomatous Meningioma in a Testicular Teratoma. Case Reports in Pathology No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Castro Pereira, Fábio Meira& de Oliveira, Marbele Guimarães& Almeida, Laiana do Carmo& Pires, Bruno Cunha& de Bessa Junior, José. A Rare Component of Psammomatous Meningioma in a Testicular Teratoma. Case Reports in Pathology. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-487784