Hemiparkinsonism secondary to an epidermoid cyst with complete recovery after surgical resection: Case report and review of the literature

Hemiparkinsonism is an exceptionally rare form of secondary Parkinsonism that manifests with unilateral symptoms and is often accompanied by ipsilateral body atrophy. Epidermoid cysts are benign, slow-growing tumors that can present with varying neurological symptoms. We report a case of a 30-year-o...

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Main Authors: Christopher A. Sarkiss, M.D., Travis R. Ladner, M.D., James Lee, M.D., Eliza H. Hersh, B.A., William Lawrence Severt, M.D., PhD, Daniel MacGowan, M.D., Raj K. Shrivastava, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751918302123