The skull lesion shown here represents which of the following conditions?
Image courtesy of Terry Levin, MD
Image courtesy of Terry Levin, MD
Pediatric Radiology
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This is a classic location for an epidermoid which are commonly found above the eyebrow. The edges are typically sclerotic, as in this case. These are benign, slow-growing lesions.
WRONG ANSWERS:
Eosinophilic granuloma of the skull typically has a bevelled edge and the edges are not sclerotic.
Parietal foramena are on either side of the sagittal suture.
Lacunar skull is seen in infants with Chiari malformation.
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