Pineal epidermoid tumors treated by radical surgery

According to recent research from India, "A retrospective analysis of clinical features and management strategy in 24 cases of epidermoids in the pineal region is done. Long-term outcome of radical surgical resection is analyzed. Twenty-four patients having epidermoids in the pineal region were surgically treated in our department during an 11-year period (1992 up to 2003). These cases were retrospectively analyzed."

"The average duration of follow-up was 5.2 years," informed K.I. Desai and colleagues, King Edward Memorial Hospital. "The age at the time of presentation ranged from 13 to 51...

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