Intracranial neurenteric cysts. Report of two cases

J Neurosurg. 1991 Jul;75(1):115-20. doi: 10.3171/jns.1991.75.1.0115.

Abstract

Two cases of intracranial neurenteric cysts are reported and the literature is reviewed. Neurenteric cysts are rare congenital lesions that tend to occur in the spinal intradural space. An intracranial location is exceptional.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Brain Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Brain Diseases / pathology
  • Brain Diseases / surgery
  • Cysts / diagnosis*
  • Cysts / pathology
  • Cysts / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed