Pathogenesis of intraparenchymal epidermoid cyst in the brain: A case report and review of the literature

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 211-216

  Kaido, Takanobu ^a,b   Okazaki, Atsuo ^a   Kurokawa, Shin Ichiro ^a   Tsukamoto, Masashi ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Nishinara National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Epidermoid cyst; Intraparenchymal; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN CYST; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; INTRAPARENCHYMAL EPIDERMOID CYST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; SEIZURE; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

EID: 0037350383     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(02)01042-X     Document Type: Article

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