Intradiploic meningocoele in a 16-year-old girl.
Osteolytic lesions of the skull have many causes, but magnetic resonance imaging may immediately distinguish cerebrospinal fluid intradiploic lakes from other causes. A case of a 16-year-old girl with such a lesion in relation to the sagittal sinus is presented and its aetiology is discussed.
Macmillan
A I
AI
Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Infirmary, Hull, UK.
Bartlett
R J
RJ
Brocklehurst
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D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008588:Meningocele / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D009777:Occipital Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed