Calvarial Mass Confused With Trichilemmal Cyst: Hepatocellular Cancer Metastasis.

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Calvarial Mass Confused With Trichilemmal Cyst: Hepatocellular Cancer Metastasis.

J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Mar;28(2):e124-e125

Authors: Polat G, Sade R

Abstract
The hepatocellular cancer calvarial metastasis is a rare condition that commonly presents cranial swelling. Therefore, calvarial swelling may confuse with frequent lesions of the scalp. The authors' patient was operated as trichilemmal cyst. But, intracranial extension was seen in operation. Calvarial metastasis of hepatocellular cancer was observed by examination of the patient.

PMID: 28005654 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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