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Computed tomography of cervical spine, sagittal reconstruction showing presence of basilar invagination with Kippel-Fiel syndrome
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Intracranial dermoid cysts are uncommon occurrence. The intracranially located dermoid cyst arises from ectoderm, probably derived from cell nest included during the closure of neural tube. The commonest site of intracranial dermoid cyst is posterior fossa. The more common supratentorial tumours are located on skull base, frontal or temporal or sup...
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