Intramedullary epidermoid cysts
- PMID: 18248296
- DOI: 10.3171/SPI/2008/8/2/202
Intramedullary epidermoid cysts
Abstract
Intramedullary inclusion cysts are extremely rare within the rostral spinal cord. In this case report the authors outline the clinical features and surgical treatment of one dermoid cyst and one epidermoid cyst of the cervicothoracic junction. The authors also include a relevant literature discussion regarding the treatment and the embryological origin of these lesions.
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Intramedullary inclusion cysts of the cervicothoracic junction. Report of two cases in adults and review of the literature.J Neurosurg Spine. 2007 Aug;7(2):236-42. doi: 10.3171/SPI-07/08/236. J Neurosurg Spine. 2007. PMID: 17688066 Review.
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