AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF A RARE TUMOR-INTRACRANIAL EPIDERMOID
A. AJADI TAOFEEK
Department of Radiology, Lautech Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
A. AREMU ADEMOLA *
Department of Radiology, Lautech Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
B. OLATUNJI RICHARD
Department of Radiology, Lautech Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
AKINLADE FOLASADE
Department of Radiology, Lautech Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
MORAKINYO JAMES
Department of Radiology, Lautech Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Epidermoids are rare congenital intracranial, histologically benign tumour that are often located in the cerebellopontine angle with presentation in the third decade of life. However, the first case of this rare tumor seen by these radiologists showed distinctly different pattern with existing literatures in age, clinical and radiological features.
Keywords: Epidermoids rare unusual presentation