Abstract #4670

MR Imaging of Epidermoid Tumors-Histopathological Correlation & Surgical Implications

Bejoy Thomas¹, Divyata Rajendra Hingwala¹, Chandrasekharan Kesavadas¹, Girish Menon², Vishnupuri Venkataraman Radhakrishnan³

¹Imaging Sciences & Interventional Radiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India; ²Neurosurgery, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India; ³Pathology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

Advanced MR imaging features of Epidermoid tumors for accurate pre- operative diagnosis are described and their potential surgical implications are discussed.