“…Rupture of intracranial dermoids can occur in the subarachnoid spaces or in the ventricles. The spillage of the keratin and cholesterol breakdown products can generate variable clinical symptoms such as headache, dementia, seizures, loss of strength, or transient cerebral ischemia [1,2,3,4,5]. A chemically induced meningitis and chronic arachnoiditis frequently follow dermoid rupture with variable clinical sequela.…”