Table 1

Age and gender distribution, localization of the lesions and histological diagnosis of 255 cases.

Age and sex distribution:
     Men: 118/women: 137
n = 255
     Age: 16–87 years
Mean age: 57.3


Localization:
     Dominant hemisphere: 138
Nondominant hemisphere: 117


     Frontal contact with area 4
89
     Direct involvement of area 4
111
     Dorsal contact with area 4
55


Histological examination results:
     Metastases
107
     Gliomas WHO IV
69
     Gliomas WHO II–III
44
     Meningiomas
12
     Arteriovenous malformations
7
     Oligodendrogliomas
5
     Cavernomas
5
     Gliosarcomas
2
     PNET
2
     Chondroma
1
     Epidermoid cyst
1

Suess et al. Head & Face Medicine 2006 2:20   doi:10.1186/1746-160X-2-20

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