Cerebral cholesterol granuloma: case report
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Cerebral cholesterol granuloma: case report.
Intracranial cholesterol granulomas are rare lesions, and have been registered in petrous apex region. The presence of an intracerebral cholesterol granuloma is an uncommun event. We report the case of a 20-years-old woman who undergone craniotomy for resection of a temporal mass. Pathologic examination show a cholesterol granuloma.
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0004-282X
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2007000300036