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Extradural Dermoid Cyst of the Anterior Infratemporal Fossa. Case Report

Dermoid cysts are rare in the skull base. There have been 10 reported cases of dermoid cysts in the cavernous sinus, two in the petrous apex, and one in the extradural Meckel cave. This is the first case report of a dermoid cyst in the anterior infratemporal fossa attached to the anterior dura of th...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Kentaro, Filomena, Carol A., Nonaka, Yoichi, Matsuda, Masahide, Zomorodi, Ali R., Friedman, Allan H., Fukushima, Takanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26623226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1544111
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author Watanabe, Kentaro
Filomena, Carol A.
Nonaka, Yoichi
Matsuda, Masahide
Zomorodi, Ali R.
Friedman, Allan H.
Fukushima, Takanori
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description Dermoid cysts are rare in the skull base. There have been 10 reported cases of dermoid cysts in the cavernous sinus, two in the petrous apex, and one in the extradural Meckel cave. This is the first case report of a dermoid cyst in the anterior infratemporal fossa attached to the anterior dura of the foramen ovale. The clinical presentation, radiologic findings, histologic features, tumor origin, and operative technique are described along with a review of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-46487202015-11-30 Extradural Dermoid Cyst of the Anterior Infratemporal Fossa. Case Report Watanabe, Kentaro Filomena, Carol A. Nonaka, Yoichi Matsuda, Masahide Zomorodi, Ali R. Friedman, Allan H. Fukushima, Takanori J Neurol Surg Rep Article Dermoid cysts are rare in the skull base. There have been 10 reported cases of dermoid cysts in the cavernous sinus, two in the petrous apex, and one in the extradural Meckel cave. This is the first case report of a dermoid cyst in the anterior infratemporal fossa attached to the anterior dura of the foramen ovale. The clinical presentation, radiologic findings, histologic features, tumor origin, and operative technique are described along with a review of the literature. Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015-10-29 2015-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4648720/ /pubmed/26623226 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1544111 Text en © Thieme Medical Publishers
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Extradural Dermoid Cyst of the Anterior Infratemporal Fossa. Case Report
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title_sort extradural dermoid cyst of the anterior infratemporal fossa. case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26623226
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