Occipital ‘sebaceous cysts’—a trap for the unwary
- 1 May 1980
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 67 (5) , 333-334
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800670510
Abstract
The risk of delayed intracranial abscess formation following excision of an occipital dermal sinus or cyst is illustrated by three recent cases. Once suspected, posterior fossa epidermoid and dermoid cysts are readily diagnosed by CT scanning.Keywords
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