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World J Clin Cases. Jul 26, 2022; 10(21): 7438-7444
Published online Jul 26, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i21.7438
Deep Sylvian fissure meningiomas: A case report
Anni Wang, Xu Zhang, Kun-Kun Sun, Can Li, Zi-Mu Song, Tao Sun, Feng Wang
Anni Wang, Xu Zhang, Can Li, Zi-Mu Song, Tao Sun, Department of Neurosurgery, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan 750000, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China
Kun-Kun Sun, Department of Pathology, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing 100000, China
Feng Wang, Department of Neurosurgery, People's Hospital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Yinchuan 750001, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China.
Author contributions: Wang F put forward the conception and design; Wang A collected data; all authors participated in the analysis and interpretation of data, draft the article, revise the manuscript critically and approve the final version of the manuscript.
Supported by the key research and development program of Ningxia, No. 2018BFG02007.
Informed consent statement: Informed written consent was obtained from the patient.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors report no conflict of interest concerning the materials or methods used in this study or the findings specified in this paper.
CARE Checklist (2016) statement: The authors have read the CARE Checklist (2016), and the manuscript was prepared and revised according to the CARE Checklist (2016).
Corresponding author: Feng Wang, PhD, Chief Doctor, Department of Neurosurgery, People's Hospital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, No. 255 Zhengyuan North Street, Yinchuan 750001, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China. nxwwang@163.com
Received: October 7, 2021
Peer-review started: October 7, 2021
First decision: March 3, 2022
Revised: March 30, 2022
Accepted: June 4, 2022
Article in press: June 4, 2022
Published online: July 26, 2022
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Core Tip

Core Tip: This case reported the smallest deep Sylvian meningioma according to literature review. Preoperative diagnosis is a crucial step due to deep Sylvian meningioma firmly adhering to the middle cerebral artery and its perforators. Then, adequate preparation is the crucial point to ensure the success of surgery.