[Intramedullary epidermoid tumor: case report].
A rare case of an epidermoid intramedullary spinal cord tumor, extending from the second to the fourth thoracic vertebra is reported, in a 15 years old girl, surgically treated successfully. The clinical feature, the ethiopatogeny and a literature review will be discussed.
SCBH, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais, Brasil.
Marco Antônio
MA
Rocha Júnior
Gervásio Teles C
GT
de Carvalho
Marcelo Penholate
MP
Faria
Wilson
W
Faglioni
Atos Alves
AA
de Souza
D000293:Adolescent; D004814:Epidermal Cyst / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*