Surg Neurol
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Review Case Reports
Intradural extension of mucocele complicating frontoethmoid sinus osteoma: case report.
Osteomas of the paranasal sinus are often asymptomatic and are sometimes complicated by mucoceles, but intradural extension of such a mucocele has rarely been reported. ⋯ The importance of radical surgery for such lesions and the relationship between osteomas and mucoceles are discussed.
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Syringomyelia is an uncommon, poorly understood finding in patients with myotonic dystrophy. ⋯ Intramedullary tumors can underlie syringomyelia in patients with myotonic dystrophy and have to be actively investigated with modern neuroradiologic investigations.