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Two masses

44yoM with long standing slowly enlarging scalp mass presents with worsening left sided headache. No neurological signs on exam. The scalp mass was directly above the intracranial tumor. In this operation both were removed. Scalp mass = lipoma, brain mass = meningioma.

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meningioma with overlying lipoma


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