Türk Nöroşirürji Dergisi 1994 , Vol 4 , Num 2
CONTRALATERAL HEMİPARKINSONISM DUE TO MEDIAL SPHENOID RIDGE MENINGIOMA
Tanju UÇAR1, Recai TUNCER1, Saim KAZAN1, Korkut YALTKAYA2, Mete SAVEREN1
1Akdeniz Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı, Antalya
2Akdeniz Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Nöroloji Anabilim Dalı, Antalya A case of medial sphenoid ridge meningioma with contralateral hemiparkinsonism is reported. Clinical findings have shown reduction after tumor resection. We believe that the pressure on the basal ganglia might have produced the symptoms in this patient. Anahtar Kelimeler : Meningioma, Parkinsonism