title: Diploic epidermoid tumor associated with subperiosteal hematoma--case report.
abstract: A 5-year-old boy presented with diploic epidermoid tumor associated with subperiosteal hematoma caused by minor trauma. The tumor was removed completely together with the hemorrhage. Bleeding from this type of tumor is unusual, but should be considered as an indication for surgical removal.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Harue Hospital, Fukui.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hirose
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shimada
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kitai
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kawano
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kubota
mesh_terms: D001862:Bone Resorption / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006406:Hematoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male