Intracerebral Epithelial Cyst: Immunohistological diagnosis and endoneurosurgical treatment

W. Craig Clark Section of Neurosurgical Oncology, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Tennessee,; the Semmes-Murphey Clinic, Frenchay Hospital,

William Woodall Section of Neurosurgical Oncology, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Tennessee,

James A. R. Nicoll Memphis, Tennessee, and the Departments of Neuropathology, Frenchay Hospital,

Hugh B. Coakham Neurosurgery, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom

Abstract

This report details an additional case of the very rare instance of a respiratory epithelium-lined intracerebral cyst without communication with the ventriclular system. Immunohistologic analysis supports an epithelial rather than neuroectodermal origin. Management using endoneurosurgical techniques is described.

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