Epidermoid Cyst of the IV Ventricle: Case Report

Epidermoid Cyst of the IV Ventricle: Case Report

Epidermoid cysts constitute congenital, benign and rare lesions, corresponding to ∼ 0.2% to 1.8% of all intracranial tumors. Only 5% of the cases are located in the fourth ventricle. Despite their genesis in intrauterine life, they are usually diagnosed between the third and fifth decades of life du...

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Main Authors: Washington Clésio da Silva Ribeiro, Ricardo Macedo Camelo, Josias Inácio da Silva, Moana Vergetti Malta, Rafael Costa Camelo, Arnon Castro Alves Filho, Felipe Gomes de Barros Pontes, Adans Soares Porfírio, Daniel Fonseca Oliveira, Bruno Clécio da Silva Ribeiro, Alessandro Henrique Rodrigues Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2020-03-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
epidermoid cyst
fourth ventricle
hydrocephalus
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1606260

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