J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1987 Sep;16(3):883-886.

Sylvian Lipoma: Case Report

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Presbyterian Medical Center, Chon ju, Korea.

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.

Keyword

Intracranial lipoma; CT scanning; MRI scanning; Corpus callosum; Sylvian cistern

MeSH Terms

Corpus Callosum
Lipoma*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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