sphenoid ridge
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meningioma of the sphenoid ridge — a meningioma located along the sphenoid ridge; symptoms commonly include trigeminal neuralgia, unilateral exophthalmos progressing to blindness, Kennedy syndrome, and Tolosa Hunt syndrome … Medical dictionary
Sphenoid wing meningioma — A sphenoid wing meningioma is a benign brain tumor located near the sphenoid bone. MeningiomaA meningioma is a benign brain tumor. It originates from the dura mater, the tissue enwrapping the brain and spinal cord. Meningiomas are much more… … Wikipedia
ridge — 1. A (usually rough) linear elevation. SEE ALSO: crest. 2. In dentistry, any linear elevation on the surface of a tooth. 3. The remainder of the alveolar process and its soft … Medical dictionary
Greater wing of sphenoid bone — Infobox Bone Name = Greater wing of sphenoid bone Latin = ala major ossis sphenoidalis GraySubject = 35 GrayPage = 149 Caption = Figure 1: Sphenoid bone, upper surface. Caption2 = Figure 2: Sphenoid bone, anterior and inferior surfaces. Width =… … Wikipedia
Body of sphenoid bone — Infobox Bone Name = Body of sphenoid bone Latin = corpus ossis sphenoidalis GraySubject = 35 GrayPage = 147 Caption = Figure 2: Sphenoid bone, anterior and inferior surfaces. Caption2 = Figure 3: Sphenoid bone, upper and posterior surfaces.… … Wikipedia
Ossification of sphenoid — Figure 4 : Sphenoid bone at birth, posterior aspect. Until the seventh or eighth month of fetal life the body of the sphenoid consists of two parts: one in front of the tuberculum sellæ, the presphenoid, with which the small wings are… … Wikipedia
lingula of sphenoid — lingula sphenoidalis [TA] sphenoidal lingula: a slender ridge of bone on the lateral margin of the carotid sulcus, projecting posteriorly between the body and greater wing of the sphenoid bone … Medical dictionary
pterygoid ridge — noun : a transverse ridge on the sphenoid bone marking the separation of the temporal and infratemporal fossae … Useful english dictionary
Chiasmal syndrome — Contents 1 Anatomy 2 Pathophysiology 3 Etiology and Epidemiology 4 Management 5 References … Wikipedia
Meningioma — Classification and external resources A contrast enhanced CT scan of the brain, demonstrating the appearance of a Meningioma. ICD 10 C70, D32 … Wikipedia
