American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 19, Issue 6 1111-1112, Copyright © 1998 by American Society of Neuroradiology
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Chemical analysis of an epidermoid cyst with unusual CT and MR characteristics
FA Timmer, M Sluzewski, M Treskes, WJ van Rooij, JL Teepen and D Wijnalda
Department of Radiology, St Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands.
Chemical analysis of the contents of a so-called bright epidermoid of the posterior fossa with unusual CT and MR imaging characteristics suggested that a combination of high protein content and high viscosity were responsible for the atypical imaging findings.