[Comparison of methods of treatment of meningiomas invading the superior sagittal sinus].

Benign parasagittal meningiomas followed by focal neurological symptoms require surgical intervention regarding the best functional outcomes and tumor growth control. Radiotherapy without surgery is advisable for progressive asymptomatic tumors. Resection followed by irradiation is preferable if total resection without the risk of damage to veins and cortex is impossible.