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Masashi Terao1, Takashi Uemura1, Hiroki Hasegawa1
1KyotoAR Animal Referral Medical Center, Kumiyama, Japan.
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
|October 8, 2024
Summary
This study reports the first feline intracranial epidermoid cyst diagnosed with MRI and surgically removed. The imaging findings in this cat were similar to those seen in humans and dogs, highlighting MRI
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Neurology
- Comparative Pathology
- Neuroimaging
Background:
- Intracranial epidermoid cysts are rare in felines.
- Clinical signs can include ataxia and tetraparesis, suggesting brainstem disorders.
- Diagnostic imaging, particularly MRI, is crucial for identifying these lesions.

