[Intramedullary epidermoid cyst: report of five cases].

Autor: Khouja N; Service de Neurochirurgie, Institut National de Neurologie la Rabta Tunis., Ksira I, Ben Rhouma M, Mlaiki A, Naji S, Krifa H, Khaldi M
Jazyk: francouzština
Zdroj: La Tunisie medicale [Tunis Med] 2007 Feb; Vol. 85 (2), pp. 166-9.
Abstrakt: Background: Spinal epidermoid cysts are rare tumors and they are exceptionally intramedullary.
Aim: Report of news cases
Case Report: The diagnosis is established by magnetic resonance imaging and the treatment is surgical. The prognosis is generally good, with possible recurrence after many years. The author report five new cases of intramedullary epidermoide cysts operated between 1996 and 2001.
Databáze: MEDLINE