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The literature regarding cysts of the brain is briefly reviewed.
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Clinico-pathological findings in a case of cerebral cyst complicated by broncho-pneumonia and pyaemic abscesses of the kidneys are recorded.
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The gross and histological studies of the cerebral cyst do suggest a congenital origin.
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From the Dept. of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Guntur, South India.
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Reddy, D.J., Gopalakrishniah Gupta, R., Kameswara Rao, V. et al. Cerebral cyst associated with bronchopneumonia and pyaemic abscesses of kidney. Indian J Pediatr 24, 213–217 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02822310
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