Epidermoid Cyst Located in the Fourth Ventricle: Case Report and Review
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Epidermoid Cyst Located in the Fourth Ventricle: Case Report and Review Cisto epidermoide localizado no quarto ventrículo: relato de caso e revisão da literatura
Epidermoid cysts are benign, congenital, and rare lesions corresponding to approximately to 0.2% to 1.8% of all intracranial tumors.1 Because of its pearly appearance, in 1829, Cruveilhier described these tumors as Tumeure Perlée. Virchow and Bailey coined the term “Pearl Tumor”; and, in 1836, Müller introduced the “Cholesteatoma” denomination.2 Approximately 5% of epidermoid cysts affects the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Neurocirurgia: Brazilian Neurosurgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0103-5355,2359-5922
DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1582446