Pilonidal cyst on the vault: Case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 57, Issue 2 A, 1999, Pages 273-276

  Borges, Guilherme ^a   Maciel Jr , Jayme Antunes ^a   Carelli, Edmur Franco ^a   Alvarenga, Marcelo ^a   De Castro, Rafael ^a   Bonilha, Leonardo ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Dermoid cyst; Epidermoid cyst; Pilonidal disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PILONIDAL SINUS; SKULL; TERATOMA;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DERMOID CYST; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; PILONIDAL SINUS; SKULL;

EID: 0033143987     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X1999000200017     Document Type: Article

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