Xanthogranulomatous colloid cyst of the third ventricle

Colloid cyst in the third ventricle is a common entity, whereas a variant of it, namely xanthogranulomatous, is quite rare. The closest imaging differential diagnosis is a purely third ventricular craniopharyngioma. We herein describe a case of xanthogranulomatous colloid cyst presenting with hydroc...

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Autores principales: Alugolu, Rajesh, Chandrasekhar, Yandrapati Bala Venkata Krishna, Shukla, Dinesh, Sahu, Barada Prasad, Srinivas, Bheemanathi Hanuman
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23914099
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.112761
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author Alugolu, Rajesh
Chandrasekhar, Yandrapati Bala Venkata Krishna
Shukla, Dinesh
Sahu, Barada Prasad
Srinivas, Bheemanathi Hanuman
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description Colloid cyst in the third ventricle is a common entity, whereas a variant of it, namely xanthogranulomatous, is quite rare. The closest imaging differential diagnosis is a purely third ventricular craniopharyngioma. We herein describe a case of xanthogranulomatous colloid cyst presenting with hydrocephalus.
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spelling pubmed-37243012013-08-02 Xanthogranulomatous colloid cyst of the third ventricle Alugolu, Rajesh Chandrasekhar, Yandrapati Bala Venkata Krishna Shukla, Dinesh Sahu, Barada Prasad Srinivas, Bheemanathi Hanuman J Neurosci Rural Pract Case Report Colloid cyst in the third ventricle is a common entity, whereas a variant of it, namely xanthogranulomatous, is quite rare. The closest imaging differential diagnosis is a purely third ventricular craniopharyngioma. We herein describe a case of xanthogranulomatous colloid cyst presenting with hydrocephalus. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3724301/ /pubmed/23914099 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.112761 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Alugolu, Rajesh
Chandrasekhar, Yandrapati Bala Venkata Krishna
Shukla, Dinesh
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Xanthogranulomatous colloid cyst of the third ventricle
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724301/
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