Congenital ectoderm inclusion cysts that typically occur intracranially
Also called epidermoid cysts, epidermoid inclusion cysts, and primary cholesteatomas
Benign, slow-growing lesio...
History typically reveals indolent, long lasting, progressive neurologic symptoms.
Nonspecific symptoms can be due to mass effect such as headache (most common) and seizures.
Symptoms v...
Radiologic follow-up with MRI (preferred) or CT in intervals of 1 to 2 years after surgical...
276837006 Epidermoid cyst of brain
19276002 congenital cerebral cyst (disorder)
Epidermoid tumors are rare congenital cysts that are generally benign and slow-growing.
Symptoms are due to mass effect and compression of surrounding structures.
Epidermoid tumors are g...
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