Sylvian Lipoma: Case Report.
- Author:
Moon Soo SHIN
1
;
Gi Hong CHO
;
Han Kyu KIM
;
Kyung Gi CHO
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Presbyterian Medical Center, Chon ju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Intracranial lipoma;
CT scanning;
MRI scanning;
Corpus callosum;
Sylvian cistern
- MeSH:
Corpus Callosum;
Lipoma*;
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1987;16(3):883-886
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Intracranial lipomas are rare tumor which are usually found along the midline cerebral cisterns. A case of sylvian lipoma located usually at sylvian fissure was diagnosed by CT scanning and was confirmed with operation. Only partial resection could be done. The literature was reviewed and therapeutic options are proposed.
