Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in a Rare Case of a Ruptured Intracranial Dermoid Cyst

Intracranial dermoid cysts are rare, benign, congenital, and slow-growing cystic lesions. They contain mature squamous epithelium, apocrine, eccrine, sebaceous glands, and ectodermal structures. The rupture of intracranial dermoid cysts is a rare event and can cause life-threatening conditions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Saifi, Iram, Kashikar, Shivali V, Dhande, Rajasbala, Pavanan, Asish, Reddy, Sai Nidhi G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Pathology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10492919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37700999
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43316
Descripción
Sumario:Intracranial dermoid cysts are rare, benign, congenital, and slow-growing cystic lesions. They contain mature squamous epithelium, apocrine, eccrine, sebaceous glands, and ectodermal structures. The rupture of intracranial dermoid cysts is a rare event and can cause life-threatening conditions.

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