Headache one year after meningioma surgery may be caused by growth of residual foci, recurrence of meningioma and other diseases.
1. Growth of residual foci: If the lesions of meningioma patients are not completely removed, some of them may have headache caused by residual foci after surgery.
2. Recurrence of meningioma: if suffering from malignant meningioma, it is usually difficult to be cured radically and the recurrence rate is high, which may recur about 1 year after surgery. The increasing volume of meningioma compresses the surrounding brain tissues, leading to the increase of intracranial pressure, which may cause headache one year after meningioma surgery.
3. Other diseases: headache one year after meningioma surgery may also be caused by other diseases, many intracranial diseases will have the symptom of headache.
If patients have headache one year after meningioma surgery, it is recommended to consult doctor in time, clarify the cause of the disease under doctor’s guidance, and actively take corresponding treatment plan.