Fourth ventricle epidermoid tumor: Radiologic findings
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Epidermoid tumour (tumor perlée, cholesteatoma) of the fourth ventricle: case report and review of literature.
The history, clinical course, and the 17 year follow-up after surgery are reported in a patient who had an epidermoid tumour removed from the fourth ventricle. The gross appearance of the contents of the tumour showed multiple tissue aggregates, with the classical pearl-like appearance. Previous cases reported in the literature are collated.
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0975-2870
DOI: 10.4103/0975-2870.168001