Lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle: case reports and literature review
Two patients with cerebellopontine angle (CPA) lipoma were studied. They were submitted to surgical treatment. Available literature was reviewed and 29 cases with same lesion were identified which had been treated by surgery. Clinical manifestations, possibility of diagnostic methods, surgical indic...
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| author | Marcelo P. Ferreira Nelson P. Ferreira Rene Lenhardt |
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| description | Two patients with cerebellopontine angle (CPA) lipoma were studied. They were submitted to surgical treatment. Available literature was reviewed and 29 cases with same lesion were identified which had been treated by surgery. Clinical manifestations, possibility of diagnostic methods, surgical indications and treatment strategies are discussed. Attention is called to the peculiarities of CPA lipomas and the doubtful vality of attempting complete excision in all cases. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-609c8e1557044a51b9c43aecb855a7182025-08-20T01:57:24ZengThieme Revinter PublicaçõesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria1678-42271994-03-01521586310.1590/S0004-282X1994000100010S0004-282X1994000100010Lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle: case reports and literature reviewMarcelo P. Ferreira0Nelson P. Ferreira1Rene Lenhardt2Instituto de Neurocirurgia de Porto AlegreInstituto de Neurocirurgia de Porto AlegreInstituto de Neurocirurgia de Porto AlegreTwo patients with cerebellopontine angle (CPA) lipoma were studied. They were submitted to surgical treatment. Available literature was reviewed and 29 cases with same lesion were identified which had been treated by surgery. Clinical manifestations, possibility of diagnostic methods, surgical indications and treatment strategies are discussed. Attention is called to the peculiarities of CPA lipomas and the doubtful vality of attempting complete excision in all cases.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1994000100010&lng=en&tlng=enângulo pontocerebelarlipomacirurgia |
| spellingShingle | Marcelo P. Ferreira Nelson P. Ferreira Rene Lenhardt Lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle: case reports and literature review Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria ângulo pontocerebelar lipoma cirurgia |
| title | Lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle: case reports and literature review |
| title_full | Lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle: case reports and literature review |
| title_fullStr | Lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle: case reports and literature review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle: case reports and literature review |
| title_short | Lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle: case reports and literature review |
| title_sort | lipoma of the cerebellopontine angle case reports and literature review |
| topic | ângulo pontocerebelar lipoma cirurgia |
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