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MRI of a dermoid cyst containing hair

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A fourth ventricular dermoid cyst examined by CT, MRI and angiography is reported. The combination of CT density and MRI signal indicated the presence of hair within the cyst, which was confirmed at surgery.

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  1. Department of Neurology, Middlesex Hospital, London

    H. Markus

  2. Department of Radiology, Middlesex Hospital, London

    B. E. Kendall

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Markus, H., Kendall, B.E. MRI of a dermoid cyst containing hair. Neuroradiology 35, 256–257 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00602606

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