J Korean Radiol Soc. 2002 Sep;47(3):247-250. Korean.
Published online Mar 10, 2016.
Copyright © The Korean Radiological Society
Original Article

Lipoma of the Sylvian Fissure: A Case Report

Noh Hyuck Park, Jae In Shim, Kun Seock Yang, Tae Yeon Rho and Young Hwan Kim
    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Kyungsang Hospital, Korea.
    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Kyungsang Hospital, Korea.
    • Kyungsan Association Clinic, Korea.
    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Taegu Medical Center, Korea.
    • Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Kyungpook National University Hospital, Korea.

Abstract

Intracranial lipoma usually occurs at or near the midline, predominantly in the callosal cistern and very rarely in the sylvian fissure. We report a case of lipoma of the sylvian fissure without association with other congenital anomaly or vascular abnormality.

Keywords
Lipoma and lipomatosis; Brain; MR


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