title: [Epidermoid in the 4th ventricle].
abstract: A case of pearly tumor (cholesteatoma or epidermoid cyst) of the IV. ventricle in a patient aged 64 years is reported. The patient had been treated one year earlier for lumbar herniated nucleus pulposus. The symptoms, pathogenesis, CT-appearance and operative therapy of the cyst are discussed.
mesh_terms: D002552:Cerebral Ventricles / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: Uber ein Epidermoid im IV. Ventrikel.