Introduction The pineal gland is a common location for intracranial germ cells, but
dermoids are not commonly observed in this area. In the present paper, we discuss the
clinical and radiological features as well as the treatment and outcome of this cyst in a
6-year- old child with a pineal dermoid cyst....
Este artÃculo tuvo como objetivo describir las caracterÃsticas clÃnicas, imagenológicas y la evolución posquirúrgica del quiste dermoide intraorbitario. Los quistes dermoides representan entre 3-9 por ciento de todos los tumores intraorbitarios. Se forman por el secuestro del ectodermo entre las lÃ...
Intraconal dermoid cysts are very unusual in routine clinical practice. Clinical symptoms depend upon the site and extension of the lesion. Though rare, proptosis, diplopia, and orbital pain are the presenting symptoms encountered in patients with an intraorbital dermoid cyst. Although radiology can be d...
Introduction Intracranial dermoid tumors represent a rare clinical entity that
accounts for 0.04 to 0.6% of all intracranial tumors. Their location in the posterior
fossa is uncommon.
Objectives To report the case of a young woman with a posterior fossa dermoid cyst
treated by right far lateral approach....
Abstract Lesions in the floor of the mouth can be a challenging diagnosis due to the variety of pathological conditions that might be found in this area. Within a broad range of lesions, attention has to be addressed to those that require specific management, such as a dermoid cyst (DC) and a ranula. Esp...
ABSTRACT To our knowledge, we report the first case of an extraconal orbital cystic schwannoma in Brazilian literature. The tumor grew slowly and progressively and was associated with minimal eccentric proptosis and diplopia. The radiologic study (orbital computed tomography) revealed a rounded, encapsul...
