Unexpected death after headache due to a colloid cyst of the third ventricle

BACKGROUND: Colloid cysts of the third ventricle are rare benign intracranial non-neoplastic cysts. Headache is the most common symptom. We present a case of sudden death due to colloid cyst in a 17 year old female who had symptoms of intermittent headaches. CASE PRESENTATION: A 17 year old female p...

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Autores principales: Shaktawat, Sameer S, Salman, Walid D, Twaij, Zuhair, Al-Dawoud, Abdul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1550234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16867192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-4-47

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1550234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16867192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-4-47

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