Multicentric Dentigerous Dermoid Cyst with an Unusual Location in the Central Nervous System

Abstract Dermoid cysts are benign and congenital ectodermal inclusions. Their occurrence in an intracranial location is quite rare. They constitute 0.1 to 0.7% of all intracranial tumors. Their occurrence in the fourth ventricle and their multicentric feature are extraordinary. A 12-year-old boy was...

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Main Authors: Abidin Murat Geyik, Sırma Geyik, Ibrahim Erkutlu, Mehmet Alptekin, Inan Gezgin, Mehmet Dokur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2016-04-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1583205