Symptomatic osteolipoma of the tuber cinereum.
Intracranial osteolipomas are rare lesions which occur in the region of the tuber cinereum. All cases reported to date have been incidental autopsy findings. We describe a patient who presented with a variety of neurological symptoms and had a typical osteolipoma surgically removed.
Mackenzie
I R
IR
Department of Pathology (Neuropathology), University of Western Ontario, Canada.
Girvin
J P
JP
Lee
D
D
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007029:Hypothalamic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D014371:Tuber Cinereum / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery