Third Ventricle Colloid Cyst as a Cause of Sudden Drop Attacks of a 13-Year-Old Boy

Colloid cysts are mucous-filled masses with an outer fibrous layer. These cysts are rare developmental malformation and not a true neoplasm. They usually found incidentally and are asymptomatic; but in some cases may associate with rapid neurologic deterioration, herniation, and sudden death. Recogn...

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Main Authors: Behzad Zohrevandi, Vahid Monsef Kasmaee, Payman Asadi, Hosna Tajik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Emergency
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Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/7859