Intracranial lipomas: Importance of localization

Neuroradiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-7

  Yildiz, Harun ^a   Hakyemez, Bahattin ^b   Koroglu, Mert ^a   Yesildag, Ahmet ^a   Baykal, Bahattin ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b BURTOM   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; CNS malformation; CT; Epilepsy; Intracranial lipoma; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORPHOLOGY; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644782845     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-005-0001-z     Document Type: Review

References (26)

1. Friedman RB, Segal R, Latchaw RE (1986) Computerized tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging of intracranial lipoma. J Neurosurg 65:407-410
2. Eghwrudjakpor PPO, Kurisaka M, Fukuoka M, Mori K (1992) Intracranial lipomas: Current perspectives in their diagnosis and treatment. Br J Neurosurg 6:139-144
3. Truwit CL, Barkovich AJ (1990) Pathogenesis of intracranial lipoma: An MR study in 42 patients. Am J Roentgenol 155:855-865
4. Baeesa SS, Higgins MJ, Ventureyra CG (1996) Dorsal brain stem lipomas: case report. Neurosurgery 38:1031-1035
5. Uchino A, Hasuo K, Matsumoto S, Masuda K (1993) MRI of dorsal mesencephalic lipomas. Clin Imaging 17:12-16
6. Macpherson RI, Holgate RC, Gudeman SK (1987) Midline central nervous system lipomas in children. J Can Assoc Radiol 38:264-270
7. Donati F, Vasella F, Kaiser G, Blumberg A (1992) Intracranial lipomas. Neuropediatrics 23:32-38
8. Maiuri F, Cirillo S, Simonetti L, De Simone MR, Gangemi M (1988) Intracranial lipomas: Diagnostic and therapeutic considerations. J Neurosurg Sci 32:161-167
9. Saatci I, Aslan C, Renda Y, Besim A (2000) Parietal lipoma associated with cortical dysplasia and abnormal vasculature: Case report and review of the literature. Am J Neuroradiol 21:1718-1721
10. Catala M, Lazareth JP, Coquillo F, Binoche T (1997) Dorsal mesencephalic lipoma with inferior collicular hypoplasia: A case report and review of literature. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 99:271-275
11. Barkovich AJ (2000) Congenital malformations of the brain and skull. In: Barkovich AJ (ed) Pediatric neuroimaging, 3rd edn. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, pp 265-266
12. Sinson G, Gennarelli TA, Wells GB (1998) Suprasellar osteolipoma: Case report. Surg Neurol 50:457-460
13. Friede RL (1977) Osteolipomas of the tuber cinereum. Arch Pathol Lab Med 101:369-372
14. List CF, Holt JF, Everett M (1946) Lipoma of the corpus callosum. Am J Roentgenol 55:125-134
15. Warakaulle DR, Anslow P (2003) Differential diagnosis of intracranial lesions with high signal on T1 or low signal on T2-weighted MRI. Clin Radiol 58:922-933
16. Demaerel P, Van de Gaer P, Wilms G, Baert AL (1996) Interhemispheric lipoma with variable callosal dysgenesis: Relationship between embryology, morphology, and symptomatology. Eur Radiol 6:904-909
17. Feldman RP, Marcovici A, Lasala PA (2001) Intracranial lipoma of the sylvian fissure: Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg 94:515-519
18. Karantanas AH (2001) MR imaging of intracranial epidermoid tumors: specific diagnosis with Turbo-FLAIR pulse sequence. Comput Med Imaging Graph 25:249-255
19. Chen S, Ikawa F, Kurisu K, Arita K, Takaba J, Kanou Y (2001) Quantitative MR evaluation of intracranial epidermoid tumors by fast fluid-attenuated inversion recovery imaging and echo-planar diffusion-weighted imaging. Am J Neuroradiol 22:1089-1096
20. Verga P (1929) Lipoma ed osteolipomi della pia madre. Tumori 15:321
21. Hadecke J, Buchfelder M, Hans-Jürgen T, Schneyer U (1997) Multiple intracranial lipoma: A case report. Neurosurg Rev 20:282-287
22. Sasaki H, Yoshida K, Wakamoto H, Otani M, Toya S (1996) Lipomas of the frontal lobe. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 98:27-31
23. Futami K, Kimura A, Yamashita J (1992) Intracranial lipoma associated with cerebral saccular aneurysm: Case report. J Neurosurg 77:640-642
24. Feldman RP, Marcovici A, Lasala PA (2001) Intracranial lipoma of the sylvian fissure: Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg 94:515-519
25. Fitoz S, Atasoy C, Erden I, Akyar S (2002) Intracranial lipoma with extracranial extension through foramen ovale in a patient with encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis syndrome. Neuroradiology 44:175-178
26. Gaskin CM, Helms CA (2004) Lipmas, lipoma variants, and well-differentiated liposarcomas (atypical lipomas): Results of MRI evaluations of 126 consecutive fatty masses. Am J Roentgenol 182:733-739