Occipital dermal sinus with a vermian dermoid

Congenital occipital dermal sinus with an underlying dermoid is a rare, benign lesion of embryological origin and may occur anywhere along the neuraxis. We present a case of a 15-year-old girl with a vermian dermoid and an occipital dermal sinus. Gross total resection of the lesion was done and post...

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Autores principales: Srikantha, Umesh, Khanapure, Kiran, Nirmala, S, Varma, Ravi Gopal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3505351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23189012
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.102640
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author Srikantha, Umesh
Khanapure, Kiran
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description Congenital occipital dermal sinus with an underlying dermoid is a rare, benign lesion of embryological origin and may occur anywhere along the neuraxis. We present a case of a 15-year-old girl with a vermian dermoid and an occipital dermal sinus. Gross total resection of the lesion was done and post-operative period was uneventful. A detailed review of the literature is also covered.
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spelling pubmed-35053512012-11-27 Occipital dermal sinus with a vermian dermoid Srikantha, Umesh Khanapure, Kiran Nirmala, S Varma, Ravi Gopal J Neurosci Rural Pract Case Report Congenital occipital dermal sinus with an underlying dermoid is a rare, benign lesion of embryological origin and may occur anywhere along the neuraxis. We present a case of a 15-year-old girl with a vermian dermoid and an occipital dermal sinus. Gross total resection of the lesion was done and post-operative period was uneventful. A detailed review of the literature is also covered. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3505351/ /pubmed/23189012 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.102640 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Occipital dermal sinus with a vermian dermoid
title Occipital dermal sinus with a vermian dermoid
title_full Occipital dermal sinus with a vermian dermoid
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3505351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23189012
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.102640
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