Giant cholesterol granuloma of petrous apex

Cholesterol granulomas are chronic inflammatory lesions located primarily in the apex of the petrous part of the temporal bone. They are benign, tumor-like lesions, consisting of a cystic cavity filled with a chocolate-brown fluid and present as hyperintense masses on T1 and T2 sequences on MRI. The...

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Main Authors: Ilir Ahmetgjekaj, PhD, Edlira Harizi, MD, Abdur Rahman, MD, Fjolla Hyseni, MD, Fareeha Nasir, MD, Arlind Decka, MD, Masum Rahman, MD, Kledisa Shemsi, MD, Kristi Saliaj, MD, Samar Akram, MD, Ina Kola, MD, Juna Musa, MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321009067