[Intramedullary epidermoid cyst. Contribution of magnetic resonance imaging].
Epidermoid tumors are seldom found as a cause of spinal cord compression; still fewer involve the spinal cord itself. We report a case of a thoracic intramedullary epidermoid tumor documented by MRI.
Cornu
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Service de Neurochirurgie, Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, Paris.
Manai
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R
Foncin
J F
JF
Philippon
J
J
Boukobza
M
M
Metzger
J
J
D000328:Adult; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology*; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis
Kyste épidermoïde intra médullaire. Apport de l'imagerie par résonance magnétique.