Brain stem stroke associated with epidermoid tumours: Report of two cases

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2004-09

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BMJ Publishing Group

Abstract

Two cases of cerebello-pontine angle epidermoid tumour presented with the clinical findings of brain stem stroke. Preoperative imaging showed stretching of branches of the basilar artery. Brain stem stroke as a presenting feature of cerebello-pontine angle epidermoid tumour has not been reported before.

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Neurosciences and neurology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Cerebellopontine angle, Occlusion, Artery, Cysts

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Yılmazlar, S. vd. (2004). “Brain stem stroke associated with epidermoid tumours: Report of two cases”. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 75(9), 1340-1342.