Reversal of increased intracranial pressure with removal of a torcular epidermoid: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 929-932

  Lam, Cornelius H ^a   Solomon, Robin K ^a   Brent Clark, H ^a   Casey, Sean O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidermoid; Increased intracranial pressure; Venous congestion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPIDERMOID CYST; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 0035058973     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/00006123-200104000-00049     Document Type: Article

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