title: Cerebellar liponeurocytoma with extracranial extension: case report.
abstract: Cerebellar liponeurocytoma is a newly recognized, rare clinicopathological entity commonly described in the cerebellar hemispheres or the vermis. We present a rare case of cerebellar liponeurocytoma arising from the left cerebellar amygdala with extracranial extension. Such a condition has never been previously reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia. Electronic address: atefbn@hotmail.fr.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ben Nsir
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Tunisian National Institute of Neurology, Tunis, Tunisia. Electronic address: imedbs@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Ben Said
authors.affiliation: Department of Neuroradiology, Tunisian National Institute of Neurology, Tunis, Tunisia. Electronic address: nadiahamaied@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Hammami
authors.affiliation: Department of Neuroradiology, Tunisian National Institute of Neurology, Tunis, Tunisia. Electronic address: ryme.sebai@gmail.com.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sebai
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Tunisian National Institute of Neurology, Tunis, Tunisia. Electronic address: Hafedh.jemel@yahoo.fr.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Jemel
mesh_terms: D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D018306:Neurocytoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: Cervico-occipital junction; Liponeurocytoma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Surgery