Intradiploic epidermoid cyst of the occipital bone with torcular obstruction. Case report

S Rengachary; P R Kishore; I Watanabe

doi:10.3171/jns.1978.48.3.0475

Intradiploic epidermoid cyst of the occipital bone with torcular obstruction. Case report

J Neurosurg. 1978 Mar;48(3):475-8. doi: 10.3171/jns.1978.48.3.0475.

Authors

S Rengachary, P R Kishore, I Watanabe

PMID: 632871
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1978.48.3.0475

Abstract

The authors describe a patient with a giant occipital intradiploic epidermoid cyst with compression of the torcular and other posterior fossa structures.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Bone Cysts*
Cranial Fossa, Posterior
Epidermal Cyst*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Occipital Bone*