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==Overview==
==Overview==
Meningioma was first discovered by Dr Felix Platter, a Swiss physician, in the 16th century.<ref name="wiki">Felix Plater. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Plater Accessed on September, 25th 2015</ref><ref>{{cite journal| author=Bir SC, Maiti TK, Bollam P, Nanda A| title=Felix Platter and a historical perspective of the meningioma. | journal=Clin Neurol Neurosurg | year= 2015 | volume= 134 | issue=  | pages= 75-8 | pmid=25965286 | doi=10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.02.018 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25965286  }} </ref>
Meningioma was first discovered by Dr Felix Platter, a Swiss physician, in the 16th century.<ref>Felix Plater. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Plater Accessed on September, 25th 2015</ref><ref>{{cite journal| author=Bir SC, Maiti TK, Bollam P, Nanda A| title=Felix Platter and a historical perspective of the meningioma. | journal=Clin Neurol Neurosurg | year= 2015 | volume= 134 | issue=  | pages= 75-8 | pmid=25965286 | doi=10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.02.018 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25965286  }} </ref>


==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
*Meningioma was first discovered by Dr Felix Platter, a Swiss physician, in the 16th century.<ref>{{cite journal| author=Bir SC, Maiti TK, Bollam P, Nanda A| title=Felix Platter and a historical perspective of the meningioma. | journal=Clin Neurol Neurosurg | year= 2015 | volume= 134 | issue=  | pages= 75-8 | pmid=25965286 | doi=10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.02.018 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25965286  }} </ref>
*The term meningioma  was first used to describe the tumor by Dr. Harvey Cushing, an American neurosurgeon, in 1922.<ref name="wiki">Meningioma history and nomenclature. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningioma#History_and_nomenclature Accessed on September, 25th 2015</ref>
*In 1770, the first successful surgery for removal of a skull convexity meningioma was performed by Anoine Luisa, a French surgeon at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital.<ref name="wiki">Meningioma history and nomenclature. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningioma#History_and_nomenclature Accessed on September, 25th 2015</ref>
*In 1835, the first successful surgery for removal of a skull base meningiom was performed by Zanobi Pecchioli, a professor of Surgery at the University of Siena.<ref name="wiki">Meningioma history and nomenclature. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningioma#History_and_nomenclature Accessed on September, 25th 2015</ref>
*The earliest evidence of a probable meningioma is from a skull approximately 365,000 years old, which was found in Germany.<ref name="wiki">Meningioma history and nomenclature. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningioma#History_and_nomenclature Accessed on September, 25th 2015</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]

Overview

Meningioma was first discovered by Dr Felix Platter, a Swiss physician, in the 16th century.[1][2]

Historical Perspective

  • Meningioma was first discovered by Dr Felix Platter, a Swiss physician, in the 16th century.[3]
  • The term meningioma was first used to describe the tumor by Dr. Harvey Cushing, an American neurosurgeon, in 1922.[4]
  • In 1770, the first successful surgery for removal of a skull convexity meningioma was performed by Anoine Luisa, a French surgeon at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital.[4]
  • In 1835, the first successful surgery for removal of a skull base meningiom was performed by Zanobi Pecchioli, a professor of Surgery at the University of Siena.[4]
  • The earliest evidence of a probable meningioma is from a skull approximately 365,000 years old, which was found in Germany.[4]


References

  1. Felix Plater. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Plater Accessed on September, 25th 2015
  2. Bir SC, Maiti TK, Bollam P, Nanda A (2015). "Felix Platter and a historical perspective of the meningioma". Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 134: 75–8. doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.02.018. PMID 25965286.
  3. Bir SC, Maiti TK, Bollam P, Nanda A (2015). "Felix Platter and a historical perspective of the meningioma". Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 134: 75–8. doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.02.018. PMID 25965286.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Meningioma history and nomenclature. Wikipedia(2015) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningioma#History_and_nomenclature Accessed on September, 25th 2015