Case Report On Meningioma

Abstract

A meningioma is a tumor that grows in the membranes that surround your brain and spinal cord, called the meninges. Even though it is not a true brain tumor, it is included in this category because it has the ability to compress or push on the surrounding brain, nerves, and arteries. The most frequent type of tumor that develops in the brain is meningioma.

Clinical Findings: Headache, pain over right eye,  fever (Temperature - 101◦ f) Right eye cataract (Not operated) 7-8 marks.

Diagnostic Evolution: - HRCT Thorax - CT score 8/25, Blood: 15.9gm%, Total RBC count 5.0 million/cu.mm, RDW - 18.2 %, HCT - 20%, Total WBC count-3200/cu mm, Monocytes - 02%, Granulocytes- 20%, Lymphocytes-77 %, AST (SGOT)- 112U/L.

MRI Brain with contrast: - Meningioma nerve sheath tumor near the orbital apex and lateral wall of cavernous sinus.

Therapeutic Intervention: - Craniotomy, Tab. Dolo 650 MG x OD, Cap. Felicita x OD, Tab. Azee 500mg x OD.

Outcomes: - After treatment the patient shows improvement. His fever and headache were relieved and after surgery his eye vision is improved.

Conclusion: - Patient was hospitalized to AVBRH's Neuro unit with a headache, eyesight difficulty, and fever. After receiving proper therapy, his condition has improved.