Occipital Lobe Infarction due to Acute Hydrocephalus Secondary to Third Ventricle Colloid Cyst in a Child

Occipital Lobe Infarction due to Acute Hydrocephalus Secondary to Third Ventricle Colloid Cyst in a Child

Abstract An 11-year-old boy presented with sudden onset of altered consciousness following acute-onset severe headache and vomiting. Computed tomography showed hydrocephalus due to obstruction of the foramen of Monro by an isodense mass in the anterior third ventricle. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt was...

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Main Authors: Nisar A. Wani, Parveen A. Lone, Syed Tariq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2016-06-01
Series:Indian Journal of Neurosurgery
Subjects:
colloid cyst
hydrocephalus
third ventricle
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1581989

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