Posterior Fossa Dermoid Cyst: Case Report

Authors

  • Ayçiçek Dilber Çeçen Dr.Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Research And Training Hospital 2. Neurosurgery Clinic, Istanbul.
  • Hikmet Süslü Dr.Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Research And Training Hospital 2. Neurosurgery Clinic, Istanbul.
  • Necati Tatarlı Dr.Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Research And Training Hospital 2. Neurosurgery Clinic, Istanbul.
  • Ali Börekci Dr.Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Research And Training Hospital 2. Neurosurgery Clinic, Istanbul.
  • Yasin Kibar Dr.Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Research And Training Hospital 2. Neurosurgery Clinic, Istanbul.

Keywords:

Posterior fossa, dermoid cyst, cerebellary abscess, Klippel-Feil

Abstract

A five-year-old girl with a large posterior fossa dermoid cyst underwent emergency surgery for elevated intracranial pressure symptoms. The other congenital abnormalities such as Klippel-Feil syndrome and pathological symptoms together with the uneventful clinical course and the tendency for abscess development and histopathological diagnosis are emphasized.

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Published

2009-09-30

How to Cite

1.
Çeçen AD, Süslü H, Tatarlı N, Börekci A, Kibar Y. Posterior Fossa Dermoid Cyst: Case Report. J Nervous Sys Surgery [Internet]. 2009 Sep. 30 [cited 2025 Apr. 3];2(3):138-40. Available from: https://sscdergisi.org/index.php/sscd/article/view/153

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 3 (2009)

Section

Case Report