Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in an Epidermoid Cyst of Cavernous Sinus: A Rare Occurrence

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in an Epidermoid Cyst of Cavernous Sinus: A Rare Occurrence

Epidermoid cysts (ECs) account for 0.2 to 1.8% of all intracranial tumors and are even rarer in the cavernous sinus. They are benign with a favorable prognosis following surgical resection, but rarely can undergo malignant transformation to squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). We hereby report the first c...

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Main Authors: Ashvini Kolhe, Tanvi Gaitonde, Ayushi Dubey, Asha Shenoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Subjects:
squamous cell carcinoma
cavernous sinus
epidermoid cyst
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1793945
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