Strangulation of the abducens nerve by an arachnoid band within an epidermoid cyst: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Intracranial epidermoid cysts (ECs) are rare benign lesions of ectodermal origin that can be found in the cerebellopontine angle (CPA). If large enough, they compress surrounding structures, causing cranial neuropathies, cerebellar dysfunction, and hydrocephalus. OBSERVATIONS: In this ca...

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Autores principales: Kosarchuk, Jacob, Patel, Shrey, Dent, Walter, Heilman, Carl B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10555606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37782964
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE23383

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10555606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37782964
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE23383

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