Osteoma of anterior cranial fossa complicated by intracranial mucocele with emphasis on its radiological diagnosis.
We present a 43-year-old female patient who had recurrent headache for one year. An intracranial bony lesion surrounded by a cyst in the anterior cranial fossa was found on imaging. Postoperative histological examination confirmed the diagnosis of osteoma and mucocele.
Ye
Jinhu
J
Department of Neuroradiology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. yjh2005bj@sina.com
Sun
Hui
H
Li
Xin
X
Dai
Jianping
J
D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D035262:Cranial Fossa, Anterior / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009078:Mucocele / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D010016:Osteoma / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods