Giant Intradiploic Epidermoid Cyst of the Occipital Bone

Zentralblatt fur Neurochirurgie

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 32-35

  Maiuri, Francesco ^a,b   Del Basso De Caro, M ^a   D'Acunzi, G ^a   Tortora, F ^a   Esposito, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidermoid cyst; Occipital bone; Skull tumor

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EPIDERMOID CYST; GIANT INTRADIPLOIC EPIDERMOID CYST; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL BONE;

EPIDERMAL CYST; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OCCIPITAL BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1442300814     PISSN: 00444251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-44886     Document Type: Article

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