title: [Epidermoid cyst of the skull with intradiploetic localization: a case report].
abstract: Epidermoid cysts of the central nervous system may show a wide variation of localization. It sometimes involves the diploe of the skull; in this case it may occasionally be detected by an X-ray as a small area of osteolysis. Surgical treatment is mandatory because of the tendency to grow. Incomplete excision is always followed by recurrence.
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Cisti epidermoide del cranio a localizzazione intradiploica: osservazione di un caso.