Turkish Neurosurgery 2002 , Vol 12 , Num 1-2
CERVICAL INTRAMEDULLARY LIPOMA NOT ASSOCIATED WITH SPINAL DYSRAPHISM: CASE REPORT
Bülent ERDOĞAN, Murad BAVBEK, Nur ALTINÖRS, M. Volkan AYDIN, Orhan ŞEN, Muhteşem AĞILDERE, Hakan CANER
Başkent University, Faculty of Medicine Departments of Neurosurgery and Radiology, Ankara, TURKEY Intramedullary lipomas are slow-growing congenital tumors that are usually not amenable to complete resection. In this article, we present a rare case of cervical intramedullary lipoma not associated with spinal dysraphism. Keywords : Lipoma, spinal dysraphism, spinal intramedullary tumor
Corresponding author : Murad Bavbek