Epidermoidomas of the cerebellopontine angle and temporal bone: CT and MR aspects

• Published in: Radiology Vol. 157; no. 2; p. 361
• Main Authors: Latack, J T, Kartush, J M, Kemink, J L, Graham, M D, Knake, J E
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.11.1985
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Cerebellar Diseases - congenital; Cerebellar Diseases - diagnosis; Cerebellopontine Angle; Child; Cholesteatoma - congenital; Cholesteatoma - diagnosis; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Male; Middle Aged; Temporal Bone; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Epidermoidomas were found in four locations within and adjacent to the temporal bone: cerebellopontine angle, petrous apex, facial geniculate ganglion region, and tympanic-mastoid cavity. Lesions in each of these locations presented different clinical and imaging characteristics. Cerebellopontine an...