Giant dermoid cyst mimicking posterior fossa tumors in a child: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Introduction: Intracranial dermoid cysts are rare, congenital and, benign lesions. The etiology of these lesions is related to an embryonic defect during neurulation. Case presentation: The present study describes a case of a 3-year-old girl with a giant cerebellar dermoid cyst, which initially ma...
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Main Authors: | Leopoldo Mandic Ferreira Furtado, José Aloysio da Costa Val Filho, Bruno Lacerda Sandes, Plínio Duarte Mendes, Patrícia Salomé Gouvea Braga |
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Language: | EN |
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Brazilian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
2020
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f67a95fe201d407682d3665b4ce0e1be |
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