Enterogenous cyst at the cerebellopontine angle: case report.
A case of enterogenous cyst at the cerebellopontine (CP) angle is reported. A review of the literature yielded only seven cases of intracranial enterogenous cysts, and our case is the first one arising at the CP angle. The histological features, pathogenesis, and radiological and auditory brain stem response findings are discussed.
Ito
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Division of Neurosurgery, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
Fujiwara
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Mizoi
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K
Namiki
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Yosimoto
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D000328:Adult; D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002530:Cerebellopontine Angle; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male