Giant mucopyocele associated with intracranial hypertension: Case report and literature review
Open Access
- 1 January 2017
- journal article
- Published by Scientific Scholar in Surgical Neurology International
- Vol. 8 (1), 242
- https://doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_18_17
Abstract
Mucopyoceles are usually slow growing lesions that rarely increases rapidly. Our patient presented signs of intracranial hypertension; therefore, it was necessary to have quick surgical intervention.This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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