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Case Reports
. 1998 Jun-Jul;19(6):1111-2.

Chemical analysis of an epidermoid cyst with unusual CT and MR characteristics

F A Timmer  1 , M Sluzewski, M Treskes, W J van Rooij, J L Teepen, D Wijnalda
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Chemical analysis of an epidermoid cyst with unusual CT and MR characteristics

F A Timmer et al. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1998 Jun-Jul.

Abstract

Chemical analysis of the contents of a so-called bright epidermoid of the posterior fossa with unusual CT and MR imaging characteristics suggested that a combination of high protein content and high viscosity were responsible for the atypical imaging findings.

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