Supratentorial dorsal cistern epidermoid cyst in childhood

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 203-207

  Caruso, Gerardo ^a   Germanó, Antonino ^a   Caffo, Mariella ^a   Belvedere, Massimo ^a   La Torre, Domenico ^a   Tomasello, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Childhood; Epidermoid cyst; Magnetic resonance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMOID CYST; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PETIT MAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; DURA MATER; EPIDERMAL CYST; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SEIZURES;

EID: 0032429930     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000028722     Document Type: Article

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