Intramedullary mature cystic teratoma of the conus medullaris: A case report
Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences, cilt.50, sa.2, ss.55-58, 2006 (Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 50 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2006
- Dergi Adı: Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.55-58
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Conus medullaris, Intramedullary teratoma, Mature cystic teratoma
- Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Intramedullary teratoma is extremely rare and to our knowledge has been reported in only nine cases in the literature. We report a case of mature cystic teratoma of the conus medullaris. The case was diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging and operated with microneurosurgical techniques.