A prospective study of the natural history of incidental meningioma—Hold your horses!

Background The number of incidental meningiomas has increased because of the increased availability of neuroimaging. Lack of prospective data on the natural history makes the optimal management unclear. We conducted a 5-year prospective study of incidental meningiomas to identify risk factors for tumor growth. Methods Sixty-four of 70 consecutive patients with incidental meningioma were included. Clinical and radiological status was obtained at...