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Lipoma of the cerebral cortex: case report
P M Britt1, A K Bindal, M G Balko
1Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Ohio.
Acta Neurochirurgica
|January 1, 1993
Summary
This report details the first successful surgical removal of a symptomatic cerebral cortex lipoma. The patient experienced significant relief from headaches and seizures following the operation.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Cerebral cortex lipomas are rare intracranial tumors.
- Symptomatic lipomas can cause significant neurological deficits.