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Intracranial Lipoma: Case Report
S. Yalcin,S. Fragoyannis +1 more
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A case of a case of i n t r a c r a n i a l l ipoma which presented some pecul iar i t ies was observed.Abstract:
T h e l ipoma is one of t he mos t f r equen t ben ign tumors in t he h u m a n be ing ; i t occurs in a lmos t every organ of t h e body , b u t i t is ex t remely ra re inside the skull ( i n t r a c r a n i a l space). M o s t of the repor ted cases ar ise f rom the corpus ca l lo sum2 Since the first de sc r ip t i on b y R o k i t a n s k y in 1856, only 110 cases h a d been r epo r t ed up to 19583 We h a v e h a d a n o p p o r t u n i t y to observe a n d s tudy a case of i n t r a c r a n i a l l ipoma which presented some pecul iar i t ies .read more
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Lipoma in the cerebellopontine angle.
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Intraspinal lipomas: report of cases; review of the literature, and clinical and pathologic study
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TL;DR: It is probable, however, that the 2 tumors lying both intradurally and extradurally were associated with spina bifida, since Wolf,3in discussing what appears to be extra-medullary tumors, included 6 instances of lipoma.
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