Publication Type |
Journal Article |
School or College |
School of Medicine |
Department |
Neurosurgery |
Creator |
Couldwell, William T.; Schmidt, Richard H. |
Other Author |
Liu, James K.; Gottfried, Oren N.; Salzman, Karen L. |
Title |
Ruptured intracranial dermoid cysts: clinical, radiographic, and surgical features |
Date |
2008 |
Description |
Intracranial dermoid cysts are pathologically characterized by a thick, stratified squamous epithelium cyst wall containing dermal elements. Rupture into the subarachnoid spaces and ventricles is extremely rare. We review the clinical, radiographic, and surgical features of eight ruptured dermoid cysts. |
Type |
Text |
Publisher |
Wolters Kluwer (LWW) |
Volume |
62 |
Issue |
2 |
First Page |
377 |
Last Page |
384 |
Subject |
Dermoid cyst; Intracranial; Rupture; Tumor |
Subject LCSH |
Cysts (Pathology) -- Surgery; Cysts (Pathology); Brain -- Tumors -- Surgery; Brain -- Surgery |
Language |
eng |
Bibliographic Citation |
Liu, J. K., Gottfried, O. N., Salzman, K. L., Schmidt, R. H., & Couldwell, W. T. (2008). Ruptured intracranial dermoid cysts: clinical, radiographic, and surgical features. Neurosurgery, 62(2), 377-84. |
Rights Management |
(c) Wolters Kluwer (LWW) |
Format Medium |
application/pdf |
Format Extent |
282,989 bytes |
Identifier |
ir-main,12659 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s69c7fzp |
Setname |
ir_uspace |
ID |
706088 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69c7fzp |