title: Epidermoid cyst in association with subcutaneous meningioma.
abstract: A 17-year-old female presented with a non-tender, firm and fixed swelling in the right frontal region. Skull x-rays revealed soft tissue shadow and mild hyperostosis of the underlying frontal bone. Histopathological examination after excision showed it to be a meningioma with an epidermoid cyst.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Malik
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Puri
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Mehndiratta
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003593:Cytoplasm / Q000648:ultrastructure; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005624:Frontal Bone / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008579:Meningioma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery