A Rare Case of an Extensive Multi-compartment Epidermoid Presenting with Pure Motor Trigeminal Neuropathy, Case Report and Review of Literature

Epidermoid cysts are benign slow-growing tumors, clinical signs and symptoms at the time of presentation are related to the location and extent of the lesion. The motor fibers of the trigeminal nerve are fairly resistant to extraneous compression. Intracranial lesions in the vicinity of the trigemin...

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Main Authors: Jaypalsinh Gohil, Gopikrishnan Rajasekar, Pankaj Shivhare, Prakash Nair, Mathew Abraham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_277_18