Manzoor Ahmad, Rizwan Butt, Nazir Ahmad.
Spinal intramedullary epidermoid – a rare occurrence
Pak J Med Health Sci Jun 2007;1(2):81-2.
Services Hospital, Lahore
Intramedullary epidermoid cysts of the spinal cord are rare tumors, especially those not associated with spinal dysraphism. We report a case of spinal intramedullary epidermoid cyst. It was associated with spina bifida. It was located within the conus medullaris. The clinical features, MR imaging characteristics and surgical treatment are discussed and the relevant literature reviewed.
Category: Case Reports
Keywords: Spinal Cord. Intramedullary Epidermoid Cyst. Cysts.
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