Ruptured intracranial dermoid cyst

A 30-year-old female was referred for symptoms of severe headache for the past 4 days.She had no significant medical history.On examination, she was conscious and oriented, afebrile and her vital signs were within normal limits.Dermoid cysts are ectodermal inclusion cysts.These lesions have a thick viscous fluid that contains fat and cholesterol.Intracranial dermoid cysts are rare lesions accounting for approximately 0.04-0.6% of all primary intracranial neoplasms.1 They are slow growing, benign, congenital neoplasms that are commonly seen in the midline, along the parasellar cisterns, and in the fronto-basal and posterior fossa locations.They usually become symptomatic in Ruptured intracranial dermoid cyst

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