Traumatic rupture of an intracranial dermoid cyst
Intracranial dermoid cysts are congenital tumors of ectodermal origin. Rupture of these cysts can occur spontaneously, but rupture in association with trauma is reported infrequently. The diagnosis of rupture is made by the presence of lipid (cholesterol) droplets in the subarachnoid spaces and vent...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043315305422 |